#5E186C#5E186C

#5E186C is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.041; OKLCH L 36.4% C 0.146 H 320.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E186C
RGB	rgb(94, 24, 108)
HSL	hsl(290, 64%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(290, 78%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(13%, 77.8%, 0%, 57.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.05, 43.24, -33.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.05, 54.55, 322.43°)
OKLab	oklab(36.43% 0.1124 -0.0932)
OKLCH	oklch(36.43% 0.146 320.3)
XYZ	xyz(7.6492, 4.1161, 14.5760)
Luminance	0.0412 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Darkish Purple

#751973

ΔE00 4.69

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E186C #266C18

analogous

#34186C #5E186C #6C1850

triadic

#5E186C #6C5E18 #186C5E

tetradic

#5E186C #6C3418 #266C18 #18506C

square

#5E186C #6C3418 #266C18 #18506C

split-complementary

#5E186C #506C18 #186C34

monochromatic

#160619 #320D3A #5E186C #8A239E #B52ED0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.52

#5E186C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.82

#5E186C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E186C

11.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E186C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E186C	1.00	11.52	1.82	11.52
#FFFFFF	11.52	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.82	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.52	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00346E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#203C6A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5E2941

Achromatopsia (no color)

#393939

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e186c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 24, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.4% 0.146 320.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f5d96',
    500: '#5e186c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e186c;
$custom-light: #8f5d96;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e186c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 24,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290,
    "s": 63.636,
    "l": 25.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36433,
    "c": 0.14601,
    "h": 320.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.04116
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E186C

secondary

#4FA23E

accent

#E7415D

background

#F9F5F9

surface

#F1E9F2

border

#CBC5CC

text

#0D050D

muted

#7E797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E186C

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