#5E1372#5E1372

#5E1372 is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.041; OKLCH L 36.4% C 0.157 H 317.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E1372
RGB	rgb(94, 19, 114)
HSL	hsl(287, 71%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(287, 83%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.5%, 83.3%, 0%, 55.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.87, 46.22, -37.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.87, 59.47, 321.00°)
OKLab	oklab(36.44% 0.1162 -0.1054)
OKLCH	oklch(36.44% 0.157 317.8)
XYZ	xyz(7.8858, 4.0607, 16.2847)
Luminance	0.0406 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E1372 #277213

analogous

#2E1372 #5E1372 #721356

triadic

#5E1372 #725E13 #13725E

tetradic

#5E1372 #722E13 #277213 #135672

square

#5E1372 #722E13 #277213 #135672

split-complementary

#5E1372 #567213 #13722E

monochromatic

#16041A #330A3E #5E1372 #891CA6 #B425DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.59

#5E1372 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.81

#5E1372 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E1372

11.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E1372	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E1372	1.00	11.59	1.81	11.59
#FFFFFF	11.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.81	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003475

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#173B70

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5D2943

Achromatopsia (no color)

#393939

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e1372;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 19, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.4% 0.157 317.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f5b9b',
    500: '#5e1372',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e1372;
$custom-light: #8f5b9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e1372",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 19,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 287.368,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 26.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36442,
    "c": 0.15685,
    "h": 317.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.0406
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E1372

secondary

#50A938

accent

#EE3A60

background

#F9F5F9

surface

#F1E9F2

border

#CBC5CC

text

#0D040E

muted

#7E797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E1372

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

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