#5E1259#5E1259

#5E1259 is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.035; OKLCH L 34.6% C 0.136 H 331.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E1259
RGB	rgb(94, 18, 89)
HSL	hsl(304, 68%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(304, 81%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 80.9%, 5.3%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.07, 41.80, -23.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.07, 48.17, 330.20°)
OKLab	oklab(34.62% 0.1192 -0.066)
OKLCH	oklch(34.62% 0.136 331)
XYZ	xyz(6.6356, 3.5341, 9.7819)
Luminance	0.0353 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E1259 #125E17

analogous

#3D125E #5E1259 #5E1233

triadic

#5E1259 #595E12 #12595E

tetradic

#5E1259 #5E3D12 #125E17 #12335E

square

#5E1259 #5E3D12 #125E17 #12335E

split-complementary

#5E1259 #335E12 #125E3D

monochromatic

#1A0518 #2B0828 #5E1259 #911C8A #C526BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.30

#5E1259 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.71

#5E1259 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E1259

12.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E1259	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E1259	1.00	12.30	1.71	12.30
#FFFFFF	12.30	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.71	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.30	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0A2E5B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2A3857

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#621C35

Achromatopsia (no color)

#353535

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e1259;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 18, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.6% 0.136 331.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f5a88',
    500: '#5e1259',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e1259;
$custom-light: #8f5a88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e1259",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 18,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 303.947,
    "s": 67.857,
    "l": 21.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34622,
    "c": 0.13622,
    "h": 331
  },
  "luminance": 0.03534
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E1259

secondary

#35963C

accent

#EB483D

background

#F9F5F8

surface

#F1E9F0

border

#CBC5CB

text

#0D040B

muted

#7E797C

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E1259

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

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