#5E1577#5E1577

#5E1577 is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.042; OKLCH L 37.0% C 0.159 H 315.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E1577
RGB	rgb(94, 21, 119)
HSL	hsl(285, 70%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(285, 82%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(21%, 82.4%, 0%, 53.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.48, 46.59, -39.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.48, 61.18, 319.60°)
OKLab	oklab(36.99% 0.1136 -0.1119)
OKLCH	oklch(36.99% 0.159 315.4)
XYZ	xyz(8.2135, 4.2482, 17.8365)
Luminance	0.0425 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E1577 #2E7715

analogous

#2D1577 #5E1577 #77155F

triadic

#5E1577 #775E15 #15775E

tetradic

#5E1577 #772D15 #2E7715 #155F77

square

#5E1577 #772D15 #2E7715 #155F77

split-complementary

#5E1577 #5F7715 #15772D

monochromatic

#15051A #350C43 #5E1577 #871EAB #AE2DDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.35

#5E1577 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.85

#5E1577 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E1577

11.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E1577	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E1577	1.00	11.35	1.85	11.35
#FFFFFF	11.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.85	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00367A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#113C75

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5C2C46

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3A3A3A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e1577;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 21, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.0% 0.159 315.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f5d9f',
    500: '#5e1577',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e1577;
$custom-light: #8f5d9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e1577",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 21,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.694,
    "s": 70,
    "l": 27.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36986,
    "c": 0.15946,
    "h": 315.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.04248
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E1577

secondary

#58AD3B

accent

#ED3B68

background

#F9F5F9

surface

#F1E9F2

border

#CBC5CC

text

#0D050E

muted

#7E797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E1577

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

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