#5E1157#5E1157

#5E1157 is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.035; OKLCH L 34.4% C 0.136 H 332.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E1157
RGB	rgb(94, 17, 87)
HSL	hsl(305, 69%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(305, 82%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 81.9%, 7.4%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.83, 41.78, -22.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.83, 47.68, 331.19°)
OKLab	oklab(34.42% 0.1201 -0.0632)
OKLCH	oklch(34.42% 0.136 332.2)
XYZ	xyz(6.5369, 3.4693, 9.3403)
Luminance	0.0347 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E1157 #115E18

analogous

#3F115E #5E1157 #5E1131

triadic

#5E1157 #575E11 #11575E

tetradic

#5E1157 #5E3F11 #115E18 #11315E

square

#5E1157 #5E3F11 #115E18 #11315E

split-complementary

#5E1157 #315E11 #115E3F

monochromatic

#1A0518 #2A0827 #5E1157 #921A87 #C624B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.40

#5E1157 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.69

#5E1157 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E1157

12.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E1157	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E1157	1.00	12.40	1.69	12.40
#FFFFFF	12.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.69	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0B2D59

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2B3855

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#621A33

Achromatopsia (no color)

#343434

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e1157;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 17, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.4% 0.136 332.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f5986',
    500: '#5e1157',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e1157;
$custom-light: #8f5986;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e1157",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 17,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 305.455,
    "s": 69.369,
    "l": 21.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34415,
    "c": 0.13569,
    "h": 332.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.03469
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E1157

secondary

#34973D

accent

#EC4C3C

background

#F9F5F8

surface

#F1E9EF

border

#CBC5CA

text

#0D040B

muted

#7E797C

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E1157

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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