#5E146D#5E146D

#5E146D is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.040; OKLCH L 36.1% C 0.151 H 320.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E146D
RGB	rgb(94, 20, 109)
HSL	hsl(290, 69%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(290, 82%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.8%, 81.7%, 0%, 57.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.62, 44.88, -34.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.62, 56.67, 322.37°)
OKLab	oklab(36.15% 0.1161 -0.0971)
OKLCH	oklch(36.15% 0.151 320.1)
XYZ	xyz(7.6262, 3.9845, 14.8324)
Luminance	0.0398 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Darkish Purple

#751973

ΔE00 4.89

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E146D #236D14

analogous

#32146D #5E146D #6D144F

triadic

#5E146D #6D5E14 #146D5E

tetradic

#5E146D #6D3214 #236D14 #144F6D

square

#5E146D #6D3214 #236D14 #144F6D

split-complementary

#5E146D #4F6D14 #146D32

monochromatic

#16051A #310B39 #5E146D #8B1DA1 #B727D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.69

#5E146D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.80

#5E146D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E146D

11.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E146D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E146D	1.00	11.69	1.80	11.69
#FFFFFF	11.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.80	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00336F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1D3B6B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5E2740

Achromatopsia (no color)

#383838

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e146d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 20, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.1% 0.151 320.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f5c97',
    500: '#5e146d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e146d;
$custom-light: #8f5c97;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e146d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 20,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.888,
    "s": 68.992,
    "l": 25.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36149,
    "c": 0.15135,
    "h": 320.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.03984
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E146D

secondary

#4BA439

accent

#EC3C5A

background

#F9F5F9

surface

#F1E9F2

border

#CBC5CC

text

#0D040D

muted

#7E797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E146D

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