#5E177D#5E177D

#5E177D is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.045; OKLCH L 37.6% C 0.163 H 312.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E177D
RGB	rgb(94, 23, 125)
HSL	hsl(282, 69%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(282, 82%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.8%, 81.6%, 0%, 51%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.18, 47.18, -42.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.18, 63.38, 318.10°)
OKLab	oklab(37.63% 0.1107 -0.1198)
OKLCH	oklch(37.63% 0.163 312.7)
XYZ	xyz(8.6235, 4.4734, 19.8073)
Luminance	0.0447 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E177D #367D17

analogous

#2B177D #5E177D #7D1769

triadic

#5E177D #7D5E17 #177D5E

tetradic

#5E177D #7D2B17 #367D17 #17697D

square

#5E177D #7D2B17 #367D17 #17697D

split-complementary

#5E177D #697D17 #177D2B

monochromatic

#13051A #370D49 #5E177D #8521B1 #A835DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.08

#5E177D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.89

#5E177D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E177D

11.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E177D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E177D	1.00	11.08	1.89	11.08
#FFFFFF	11.08	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.08	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003880

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#063D7B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5A304A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3C3C3C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e177d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 23, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.6% 0.163 312.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#905ea3',
    500: '#5e177d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e177d;
$custom-light: #905ea3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e177d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.765,
    "s": 68.919,
    "l": 29.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37626,
    "c": 0.16308,
    "h": 312.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.04473
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E177D

secondary

#61B23E

accent

#EC3C71

background

#F9F5FA

surface

#F1E9F4

border

#CBC5CE

text

#0D050F

muted

#7E797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E177D

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

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