#5E155F#5E155F

#5E155F is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.037; OKLCH L 35.3% C 0.138 H 327.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E155F
RGB	rgb(94, 21, 95)
HSL	hsl(299, 64%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(299, 78%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.1%, 77.9%, 0%, 62.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.80, 41.83, -26.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.80, 49.66, 327.40°)
OKLab	oklab(35.27% 0.1162 -0.0742)
OKLCH	oklch(35.27% 0.138 327.4)
XYZ	xyz(6.9497, 3.7427, 11.1806)
Luminance	0.0374 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E155F #165F15

analogous

#39155F #5E155F #5F153B

triadic

#5E155F #5F5E15 #155F5E

tetradic

#5E155F #5F3915 #165F15 #153B5F

square

#5E155F #5F3915 #165F15 #153B5F

split-complementary

#5E155F #3B5F15 #155F39

monochromatic

#190619 #2C0A2D #5E155F #902091 #C12BC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.01

#5E155F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.75

#5E155F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E155F

12.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E155F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E155F	1.00	12.01	1.75	12.01
#FFFFFF	12.01	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.75	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.01	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#053061

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#283A5D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#612139

Achromatopsia (no color)

#363636

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e155f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 21, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.3% 0.138 327.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f5b8d',
    500: '#5e155f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e155f;
$custom-light: #8f5b8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e155f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 21,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 299.189,
    "s": 63.793,
    "l": 22.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35267,
    "c": 0.13787,
    "h": 327.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.03742
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E155F

secondary

#3B963A

accent

#E74143

background

#F9F5F8

surface

#F1E9F0

border

#CBC5CB

text

#0D040C

muted

#7E797D

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E155F

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

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