#5E1280#5E1280

#5E1280 is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.044; OKLCH L 37.5% C 0.170 H 311.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E1280
RGB	rgb(94, 18, 128)
HSL	hsl(281, 75%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(281, 86%, 50%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.6%, 85.9%, 0%, 49.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.86, 49.45, -44.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.86, 66.68, 317.86°)
OKLab	oklab(37.48% 0.1138 -0.1269)
OKLCH	oklch(37.48% 0.17 311.9)
XYZ	xyz(8.7279, 4.3711, 20.8018)
Luminance	0.0437 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Indigo

#4B0082

ΔE00 4.41

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E1280 #348012

analogous

#271280 #5E1280 #80126B

triadic

#5E1280 #805E12 #12805E

tetradic

#5E1280 #802712 #348012 #126B80

square

#5E1280 #802712 #348012 #126B80

split-complementary

#5E1280 #6B8012 #128027

monochromatic

#14041B #370A4A #5E1280 #851AB6 #A92BE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.20

#5E1280 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.87

#5E1280 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E1280

11.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E1280	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E1280	1.00	11.20	1.87	11.20
#FFFFFF	11.20	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.20	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003883

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003C7E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5A2F4B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3B3B3B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e1280;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 18, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.5% 0.170 311.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#905ca6',
    500: '#5e1280',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e1280;
$custom-light: #905ca6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e1280",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 18,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.455,
    "s": 75.342,
    "l": 28.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37481,
    "c": 0.17045,
    "h": 311.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.04371
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E1280

secondary

#5FB638

accent

#F23670

background

#F9F5FA

surface

#F1E9F4

border

#CBC5CE

text

#0D050F

muted

#7E797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E1280

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

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