#5E1159#5E1159

#5E1159 is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.035; OKLCH L 34.5% C 0.137 H 331.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E1159
RGB	rgb(94, 17, 89)
HSL	hsl(304, 69%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(304, 82%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 81.9%, 5.3%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.95, 42.13, -24.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.95, 48.54, 330.20°)
OKLab	oklab(34.54% 0.1201 -0.0665)
OKLCH	oklch(34.54% 0.137 331)
XYZ	xyz(6.6197, 3.5024, 9.7766)
Luminance	0.0350 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E1159 #115E16

analogous

#3D115E #5E1159 #5E1133

triadic

#5E1159 #595E11 #11595E

tetradic

#5E1159 #5E3D11 #115E16 #11335E

square

#5E1159 #5E3D11 #115E16 #11335E

split-complementary

#5E1159 #335E11 #115E3D

monochromatic

#1A0519 #2A0828 #5E1159 #921A8A #C624BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.35

#5E1159 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.70

#5E1159 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E1159

12.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E1159	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E1159	1.00	12.35	1.70	12.35
#FFFFFF	12.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.70	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#082E5B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2A3857

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#621B34

Achromatopsia (no color)

#353535

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e1159;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 17, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.5% 0.137 331.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f5988',
    500: '#5e1159',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e1159;
$custom-light: #8f5988;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e1159",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 17,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 303.896,
    "s": 69.369,
    "l": 21.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3454,
    "c": 0.1373,
    "h": 331
  },
  "luminance": 0.03502
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E1159

secondary

#34973B

accent

#EC473C

background

#F9F5F8

surface

#F1E9F0

border

#CBC5CB

text

#0D040B

muted

#7E797C

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E1159

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

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