#5E146C#5E146C

#5E146C is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.040; OKLCH L 36.1% C 0.150 H 320.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E146C
RGB	rgb(94, 20, 108)
HSL	hsl(290, 69%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(290, 81%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(13%, 81.5%, 0%, 57.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.55, 44.68, -34.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.55, 56.18, 322.68°)
OKLab	oklab(36.08% 0.1162 -0.0955)
OKLCH	oklch(36.08% 0.15 320.6)
XYZ	xyz(7.5727, 3.9631, 14.5505)
Luminance	0.0396 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Darkish Purple

#751973

ΔE00 4.84

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E146C #226C14

analogous

#32146C #5E146C #6C144E

triadic

#5E146C #6C5E14 #146C5E

tetradic

#5E146C #6C3214 #226C14 #144E6C

square

#5E146C #6C3214 #226C14 #144E6C

split-complementary

#5E146C #4E6C14 #146C32

monochromatic

#16051A #310A38 #5E146C #8B1EA0 #B827D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.71

#5E146C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.79

#5E146C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E146C

11.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E146C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E146C	1.00	11.71	1.79	11.71
#FFFFFF	11.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.79	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00336E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1E3B6A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5F2740

Achromatopsia (no color)

#383838

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e146c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 20, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.1% 0.150 320.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f5c97',
    500: '#5e146c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e146c;
$custom-light: #8f5c97;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e146c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 20,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290.455,
    "s": 68.75,
    "l": 25.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36076,
    "c": 0.15046,
    "h": 320.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.03963
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E146C

secondary

#4AA339

accent

#EC3C58

background

#F9F5F9

surface

#F1E9F2

border

#CBC5CC

text

#0D040D

muted

#7E797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E146C

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