#5E176F#5E176F

#5E176F is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.041; OKLCH L 36.6% C 0.150 H 318.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E176F
RGB	rgb(94, 23, 111)
HSL	hsl(288, 66%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(288, 79%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.3%, 79.3%, 0%, 56.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.13, 44.22, -35.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.13, 56.44, 321.59°)
OKLab	oklab(36.56% 0.1131 -0.0985)
OKLCH	oklch(36.56% 0.15 318.9)
XYZ	xyz(7.7913, 4.1406, 15.4246)
Luminance	0.0414 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Darkish Purple

#751973

ΔE00 4.90

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E176F #286F17

analogous

#32176F #5E176F #6F1754

triadic

#5E176F #6F5E17 #176F5E

tetradic

#5E176F #6F3217 #286F17 #17546F

square

#5E176F #6F3217 #286F17 #17546F

split-complementary

#5E176F #546F17 #176F32

monochromatic

#150519 #330C3C #5E176F #8922A2 #B32DD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.49

#5E176F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.83

#5E176F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E176F

11.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E176F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E176F	1.00	11.49	1.83	11.49
#FFFFFF	11.49	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.83	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.49	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003571

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1D3C6D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5E2A42

Achromatopsia (no color)

#393939

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e176f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 23, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.6% 0.150 318.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f5d99',
    500: '#5e176f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e176f;
$custom-light: #8f5d99;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e176f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.409,
    "s": 65.672,
    "l": 26.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36556,
    "c": 0.14995,
    "h": 318.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.0414
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E176F

secondary

#51A53D

accent

#E93F60

background

#F9F5F9

surface

#F1E9F2

border

#CBC5CC

text

#0D050E

muted

#7E797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E176F

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