#5E166F#5E166F

#5E166F is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.041; OKLCH L 36.5% C 0.151 H 319.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E166F
RGB	rgb(94, 22, 111)
HSL	hsl(289, 67%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(289, 80%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.3%, 80.2%, 0%, 56.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.00, 44.59, -35.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.00, 56.85, 321.65°)
OKLab	oklab(36.47% 0.114 -0.0991)
OKLCH	oklch(36.47% 0.151 319)
XYZ	xyz(7.7719, 4.1016, 15.4182)
Luminance	0.0410 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Darkish Purple

#751973

ΔE00 4.94

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E166F #276F16

analogous

#31166F #5E166F #6F1653

triadic

#5E166F #6F5E16 #166F5E

tetradic

#5E166F #6F3116 #276F16 #16536F

square

#5E166F #6F3116 #276F16 #16536F

split-complementary

#5E166F #536F16 #166F31

monochromatic

#16051A #330C3C #5E166F #8920A2 #B42BD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.54

#5E166F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.82

#5E166F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E166F

11.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E166F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E166F	1.00	11.54	1.82	11.54
#FFFFFF	11.54	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.82	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.54	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003471

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1C3B6D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5E2942

Achromatopsia (no color)

#393939

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e166f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 22, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.5% 0.151 319.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f5c99',
    500: '#5e166f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e166f;
$custom-light: #8f5c99;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e166f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.539,
    "s": 66.917,
    "l": 26.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36467,
    "c": 0.15105,
    "h": 319
  },
  "luminance": 0.04101
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E166F

secondary

#50A53C

accent

#EA3E5F

background

#F9F5F9

surface

#F1E9F2

border

#CBC5CC

text

#0D040E

muted

#7E797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E166F

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

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