#5E1879#5E1879

#5E1879 is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.044; OKLCH L 37.4% C 0.158 H 314.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E1879
RGB	rgb(94, 24, 121)
HSL	hsl(283, 67%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(283, 80%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.3%, 80.2%, 0%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.99, 45.96, -40.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.99, 60.98, 318.90°)
OKLab	oklab(37.4% 0.1106 -0.1132)
OKLCH	oklch(37.4% 0.158 314.3)
XYZ	xyz(8.3933, 4.4137, 18.4953)
Luminance	0.0441 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E1879 #337918

analogous

#2D1879 #5E1879 #791863

triadic

#5E1879 #795E18 #18795E

tetradic

#5E1879 #792D18 #337918 #186379

square

#5E1879 #792D18 #337918 #186379

split-complementary

#5E1879 #637918 #18792D

monochromatic

#14051A #360E46 #5E1879 #8622AC #AA35D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.15

#5E1879 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.88

#5E1879 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E1879

11.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E1879	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E1879	1.00	11.15	1.88	11.15
#FFFFFF	11.15	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.88	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.15	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00387C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#103D77

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5B2F48

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3B3B3B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e1879;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 24, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.4% 0.158 314.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f5ea0',
    500: '#5e1879',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e1879;
$custom-light: #8f5ea0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e1879",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 24,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.299,
    "s": 66.897,
    "l": 28.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.374,
    "c": 0.15825,
    "h": 314.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.04413
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E1879

secondary

#5EAE3F

accent

#EA3E6E

background

#F9F5F9

surface

#F1E9F2

border

#CBC5CC

text

#0D050F

muted

#7E797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E1879

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

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