#5E177F#5E177F

#5E177F is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.045; OKLCH L 37.8% C 0.165 H 311.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E177F
RGB	rgb(94, 23, 127)
HSL	hsl(281, 69%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(281, 82%, 50%)
CMYK	cmyk(26%, 81.9%, 0%, 50.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.34, 47.61, -43.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.34, 64.38, 317.69°)
OKLab	oklab(37.79% 0.1102 -0.1228)
OKLCH	oklch(37.79% 0.165 311.9)
XYZ	xyz(8.7525, 4.5250, 20.4869)
Luminance	0.0452 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E177F #387F17

analogous

#2A177F #5E177F #7F176C

triadic

#5E177F #7F5E17 #177F5E

tetradic

#5E177F #7F2A17 #387F17 #176C7F

square

#5E177F #7F2A17 #387F17 #176C7F

split-complementary

#5E177F #6C7F17 #177F2A

monochromatic

#13051A #380E4B #5E177F #8420B3 #A636DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.02

#5E177F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.91

#5E177F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E177F

11.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E177F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E177F	1.00	11.02	1.91	11.02
#FFFFFF	11.02	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.91	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.02	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003982

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003D7D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5A314B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3C3C3C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e177f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 23, 127);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.8% 0.165 311.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#905ea5',
    500: '#5e177f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e177f;
$custom-light: #905ea5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e177f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 127
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.962,
    "s": 69.333,
    "l": 29.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37787,
    "c": 0.16498,
    "h": 311.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.04525
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E177F

secondary

#63B43E

accent

#EC3C74

background

#F9F5FA

surface

#F1E9F4

border

#CBC5CE

text

#0D050F

muted

#7E797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E177F

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

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