#5E185A#5E185A

#5E185A is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.038; OKLCH L 35.2% C 0.130 H 330.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E185A
RGB	rgb(94, 24, 90)
HSL	hsl(303, 59%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(303, 74%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.5%, 4.3%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.90, 39.77, -23.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.90, 46.08, 329.65°)
OKLab	oklab(35.24% 0.1128 -0.0642)
OKLCH	oklch(35.24% 0.13 330.4)
XYZ	xyz(6.7882, 3.7717, 10.0414)
Luminance	0.0377 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#5E185A #185E1C

analogous

#3F185E #5E185A #5E1837

triadic

#5E185A #5A5E18 #185A5E

tetradic

#5E185A #5E3F18 #185E1C #18375E

square

#5E185A #5E3F18 #185E1C #18375E

split-complementary

#5E185A #375E18 #185E3F

monochromatic

#180617 #2D0C2B #5E185A #8F2489 #C031B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.97

#5E185A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.75

#5E185A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E185A

11.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E185A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E185A	1.00	11.97	1.75	11.97
#FFFFFF	11.97	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.75	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.97	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#11315C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2C3A58

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#622037

Achromatopsia (no color)

#373737

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e185a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 24, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.2% 0.130 330.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e5c89',
    500: '#5e185a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e185a;
$custom-light: #8e5c89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e185a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 24,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 303.429,
    "s": 59.322,
    "l": 23.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3524,
    "c": 0.1298,
    "h": 330.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.03771
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E185A

secondary

#3D9442

accent

#E34E45

background

#F9F5F8

surface

#F1E9F0

border

#CBC5CB

text

#0D040B

muted

#7E797C

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E185A

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

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