#5E185E#5E185E

#5E185E is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.038; OKLCH L 35.5% C 0.133 H 327.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E185E
RGB	rgb(94, 24, 94)
HSL	hsl(300, 59%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(300, 74%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.5%, 0%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.14, 40.50, -25.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.14, 47.89, 327.75°)
OKLab	oklab(35.49% 0.113 -0.0707)
OKLCH	oklch(35.49% 0.133 327.9)
XYZ	xyz(6.9630, 3.8416, 10.9623)
Luminance	0.0384 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#5E185E #185E18

analogous

#3B185E #5E185E #5E183B

triadic

#5E185E #5E5E18 #185E5E

tetradic

#5E185E #5E3B18 #185E18 #183B5E

square

#5E185E #5E3B18 #185E18 #183B5E

split-complementary

#5E185E #3B5E18 #185E3B

monochromatic

#180618 #2D0C2D #5E185E #8F248F #C031C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.88

#5E185E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.77

#5E185E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E185E

11.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E185E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E185E	1.00	11.88	1.77	11.88
#FFFFFF	11.88	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.77	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.88	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0C3160

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2A3A5C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#612239

Achromatopsia (no color)

#373737

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e185e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 24, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.5% 0.133 327.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e5d8c',
    500: '#5e185e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e185e;
$custom-light: #8e5d8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e185e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 24,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 59.322,
    "l": 23.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35489,
    "c": 0.13329,
    "h": 327.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.03841
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E185E

secondary

#3D943D

accent

#E34545

background

#F9F5F8

surface

#F1E9F0

border

#CBC5CB

text

#0D040C

muted

#7E797D

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E185E

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