#5E117F#5E117F

#5E117F is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.043; OKLCH L 37.3% C 0.170 H 312.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E117F
RGB	rgb(94, 17, 127)
HSL	hsl(282, 76%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(282, 87%, 50%)
CMYK	cmyk(26%, 86.6%, 0%, 50.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.68, 49.53, -44.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.68, 66.51, 318.12°)
OKLab	oklab(37.33% 0.1148 -0.1259)
OKLCH	oklch(37.33% 0.17 312.4)
XYZ	xyz(8.6466, 4.3131, 20.4516)
Luminance	0.0431 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Indigo

#4B0082

ΔE00 4.43

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E117F #327F11

analogous

#27117F #5E117F #7F1169

triadic

#5E117F #7F5E11 #117F5E

tetradic

#5E117F #7F2711 #327F11 #11697F

square

#5E117F #7F2711 #327F11 #11697F

split-complementary

#5E117F #697F11 #117F27

monochromatic

#14041B #360A49 #5E117F #8618B5 #AA28E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.27

#5E117F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.86

#5E117F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E117F

11.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E117F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E117F	1.00	11.27	1.86	11.27
#FFFFFF	11.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.86	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003782

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003C7D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5A2E4A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3B3B3B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e117f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 17, 127);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.3% 0.170 312.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#905ca5',
    500: '#5e117f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e117f;
$custom-light: #905ca5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e117f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 17,
    "b": 127
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282,
    "s": 76.389,
    "l": 28.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37329,
    "c": 0.17036,
    "h": 312.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.04313
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E117F

secondary

#5DB537

accent

#F3356E

background

#F9F5FA

surface

#F1E9F4

border

#CBC5CE

text

#0D040F

muted

#7E797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E117F

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

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