#5E186D#5E186D

#5E186D is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.041; OKLCH L 36.5% C 0.147 H 319.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E186D
RGB	rgb(94, 24, 109)
HSL	hsl(289, 64%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(289, 78%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.8%, 78%, 0%, 57.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.12, 43.44, -33.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.12, 55.04, 322.12°)
OKLab	oklab(36.5% 0.1123 -0.0948)
OKLCH	oklch(36.5% 0.147 319.8)
XYZ	xyz(7.7027, 4.1375, 14.8579)
Luminance	0.0414 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Darkish Purple

#751973

ΔE00 4.74

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E186D #276D18

analogous

#33186D #5E186D #6D1851

triadic

#5E186D #6D5E18 #186D5E

tetradic

#5E186D #6D3318 #276D18 #18516D

square

#5E186D #6D3318 #276D18 #18516D

split-complementary

#5E186D #516D18 #186D33

monochromatic

#160619 #330D3B #5E186D #89239F #B42ED1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.49

#5E186D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.83

#5E186D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E186D

11.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E186D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E186D	1.00	11.49	1.83	11.49
#FFFFFF	11.49	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.83	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.49	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00356F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#203C6B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5E2941

Achromatopsia (no color)

#393939

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e186d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 24, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.5% 0.147 319.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f5d97',
    500: '#5e186d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e186d;
$custom-light: #8f5d97;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e186d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 24,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.412,
    "s": 63.91,
    "l": 26.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36504,
    "c": 0.14694,
    "h": 319.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.04137
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E186D

secondary

#50A33E

accent

#E7415E

background

#F9F5F9

surface

#F1E9F2

border

#CBC5CC

text

#0D050D

muted

#7E797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E186D

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