#5E155B#5E155B

#5E155B is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.037; OKLCH L 35.0% C 0.134 H 329.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E155B
RGB	rgb(94, 21, 91)
HSL	hsl(302, 63%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(302, 78%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 77.7%, 3.2%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.56, 41.10, -24.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.56, 47.85, 329.20°)
OKLab	oklab(35.01% 0.1162 -0.0677)
OKLCH	oklch(35.01% 0.134 329.8)
XYZ	xyz(6.7725, 3.6719, 10.2475)
Luminance	0.0367 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E155B #155E18

analogous

#3D155E #5E155B #5E1536

triadic

#5E155B #5B5E15 #155B5E

tetradic

#5E155B #5E3D15 #155E18 #15365E

square

#5E155B #5E3D15 #155E18 #15365E

split-complementary

#5E155B #365E15 #155E3D

monochromatic

#190618 #2C0A2B #5E155B #90208B #C22BBC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.11

#5E155B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.73

#5E155B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E155B

12.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E155B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E155B	1.00	12.11	1.73	12.11
#FFFFFF	12.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.73	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0B305D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2B3959

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#621F36

Achromatopsia (no color)

#363636

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e155b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 21, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.0% 0.134 329.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e5b8a',
    500: '#5e155b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e155b;
$custom-light: #8e5b8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e155b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 21,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 302.466,
    "s": 63.478,
    "l": 22.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35011,
    "c": 0.13444,
    "h": 329.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.03671
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E155B

secondary

#39953D

accent

#E74841

background

#F9F5F8

surface

#F1E9F0

border

#CBC5CB

text

#0D040B

muted

#7E797C

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E155B

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

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