#5E177A#5E177A

#5E177A is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.044; OKLCH L 37.4% C 0.160 H 314.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E177A
RGB	rgb(94, 23, 122)
HSL	hsl(283, 68%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(283, 81%, 48%)
CMYK	cmyk(23%, 81.1%, 0%, 52.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.95, 46.53, -40.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.95, 61.89, 318.76°)
OKLab	oklab(37.39% 0.1113 -0.1153)
OKLCH	oklch(37.39% 0.16 314)
XYZ	xyz(8.4347, 4.3979, 18.8131)
Luminance	0.0440 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E177A #337A17

analogous

#2C177A #5E177A #7A1764

triadic

#5E177A #7A5E17 #177A5E

tetradic

#5E177A #7A2C17 #337A17 #17647A

square

#5E177A #7A2C17 #337A17 #17647A

split-complementary

#5E177A #647A17 #177A2C

monochromatic

#14051A #360D47 #5E177A #8621AD #AA33D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.17

#5E177A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.88

#5E177A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E177A

11.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E177A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E177A	1.00	11.17	1.88	11.17
#FFFFFF	11.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.88	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00377D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0D3D78

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5B2F48

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3B3B3B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e177a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 23, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.4% 0.160 314.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#905da1',
    500: '#5e177a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e177a;
$custom-light: #905da1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e177a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.03,
    "s": 68.276,
    "l": 28.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37389,
    "c": 0.16025,
    "h": 314
  },
  "luminance": 0.04398
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E177A

secondary

#5EAF3E

accent

#EB3D6E

background

#F9F5FA

surface

#F1E9F3

border

#CBC5CD

text

#0D050F

muted

#7E797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E177A

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

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