#5E137E#5E137E

#5E137E is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.044; OKLCH L 37.4% C 0.168 H 312.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E137E
RGB	rgb(94, 19, 126)
HSL	hsl(282, 74%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(282, 85%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.4%, 84.9%, 0%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.80, 48.72, -43.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.80, 65.36, 318.19°)
OKLab	oklab(37.39% 0.1136 -0.1234)
OKLCH	oklch(37.39% 0.168 312.6)
XYZ	xyz(8.6142, 4.3520, 20.1209)
Luminance	0.0435 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E137E #337E13

analogous

#28137E #5E137E #7E1368

triadic

#5E137E #7E5E13 #137E5E

tetradic

#5E137E #7E2813 #337E13 #13687E

square

#5E137E #7E2813 #337E13 #13687E

split-complementary

#5E137E #687E13 #137E28

monochromatic

#14041B #360B49 #5E137E #861BB3 #AA2CDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.23

#5E137E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.87

#5E137E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E137E

11.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E137E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E137E	1.00	11.23	1.87	11.23
#FFFFFF	11.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003781

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003C7C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5A2F4A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3B3B3B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e137e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 19, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.4% 0.168 312.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#905ca4',
    500: '#5e137e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e137e;
$custom-light: #905ca4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e137e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 19,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.056,
    "s": 73.793,
    "l": 28.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37388,
    "c": 0.16777,
    "h": 312.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.04352
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E137E

secondary

#5EB439

accent

#F0376F

background

#F9F5FA

surface

#F1E9F4

border

#CBC5CE

text

#0D050F

muted

#7E797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E137E

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

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