#5E185D#5E185D

#5E185D is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.038; OKLCH L 35.4% C 0.132 H 328.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E185D
RGB	rgb(94, 24, 93)
HSL	hsl(301, 59%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(301, 74%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.5%, 1.1%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.08, 40.32, -24.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.08, 47.44, 328.20°)
OKLab	oklab(35.43% 0.1129 -0.0691)
OKLCH	oklch(35.43% 0.132 328.5)
XYZ	xyz(6.9184, 3.8238, 10.7275)
Luminance	0.0382 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E185D #185E19

analogous

#3C185E #5E185D #5E183A

triadic

#5E185D #5D5E18 #185D5E

tetradic

#5E185D #5E3C18 #185E19 #183A5E

square

#5E185D #5E3C18 #185E19 #183A5E

split-complementary

#5E185D #3A5E18 #185E3C

monochromatic

#180618 #2D0C2D #5E185D #8F248D #C031BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.90

#5E185D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.76

#5E185D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E185D

11.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E185D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E185D	1.00	11.90	1.76	11.90
#FFFFFF	11.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.76	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0E315F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2B3A5B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#612238

Achromatopsia (no color)

#373737

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e185d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 24, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.4% 0.132 328.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e5c8b',
    500: '#5e185d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e185d;
$custom-light: #8e5c8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e185d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 24,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300.857,
    "s": 59.322,
    "l": 23.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35426,
    "c": 0.13241,
    "h": 328.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.03823
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E185D

secondary

#3D943F

accent

#E34845

background

#F9F5F8

surface

#F1E9F0

border

#CBC5CB

text

#0D040C

muted

#7E797D

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E185D

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

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