#5E157E#5E157E

#5E157E is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.044; OKLCH L 37.5% C 0.166 H 312.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E157E
RGB	rgb(94, 21, 126)
HSL	hsl(282, 71%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(282, 83%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.4%, 83.3%, 0%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.02, 48.08, -43.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.02, 64.65, 318.05°)
OKLab	oklab(37.54% 0.1121 -0.1224)
OKLCH	oklch(37.54% 0.166 312.5)
XYZ	xyz(8.6495, 4.4226, 20.1326)
Luminance	0.0442 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E157E #357E15

analogous

#29157E #5E157E #7E156A

triadic

#5E157E #7E5E15 #157E5E

tetradic

#5E157E #7E2915 #357E15 #156A7E

square

#5E157E #7E2915 #357E15 #156A7E

split-complementary

#5E157E #6A7E15 #157E29

monochromatic

#14041A #370C4A #5E157E #851EB2 #A831DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.14

#5E157E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.88

#5E157E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E157E

11.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E157E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E157E	1.00	11.14	1.88	11.14
#FFFFFF	11.14	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.88	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.14	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003881

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003D7C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5A304A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3B3B3B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e157e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 21, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.5% 0.166 312.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#905da4',
    500: '#5e157e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e157e;
$custom-light: #905da4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e157e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 21,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.714,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 28.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37542,
    "c": 0.16596,
    "h": 312.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.04422
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E157E

secondary

#60B33C

accent

#EE3A71

background

#F9F5FA

surface

#F1E9F4

border

#CBC5CE

text

#0D050F

muted

#7E797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E157E

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

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