#5E175D#5E175D

#5E175D is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.038; OKLCH L 35.3% C 0.134 H 328.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E175D
RGB	rgb(94, 23, 93)
HSL	hsl(301, 61%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(301, 76%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75.5%, 1.1%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.94, 40.71, -25.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.94, 47.88, 328.23°)
OKLab	oklab(35.33% 0.1141 -0.0697)
OKLCH	oklch(35.33% 0.134 328.6)
XYZ	xyz(6.8982, 3.7833, 10.7207)
Luminance	0.0378 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E175D #175E18

analogous

#3B175E #5E175D #5E1739

triadic

#5E175D #5D5E17 #175D5E

tetradic

#5E175D #5E3B17 #175E18 #17395E

square

#5E175D #5E3B17 #175E18 #17395E

split-complementary

#5E175D #395E17 #175E3B

monochromatic

#190618 #2D0B2C #5E175D #8F238E #C02FBE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.95

#5E175D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.76

#5E175D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E175D

11.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E175D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E175D	1.00	11.95	1.76	11.95
#FFFFFF	11.95	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.76	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.95	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0C315F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2A3A5B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#612138

Achromatopsia (no color)

#373737

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e175d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 23, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.3% 0.134 328.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e5c8b',
    500: '#5e175d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e175d;
$custom-light: #8e5c8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e175d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300.845,
    "s": 60.684,
    "l": 22.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35327,
    "c": 0.13369,
    "h": 328.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.03783
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E175D

secondary

#3C953D

accent

#E44644

background

#F9F5F8

surface

#F1E9F0

border

#CBC5CB

text

#0D040C

muted

#7E797D

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E175D

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

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