#5E187F#5E187F

#5E187F is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.046; OKLCH L 37.9% C 0.164 H 311.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E187F
RGB	rgb(94, 24, 127)
HSL	hsl(281, 68%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(281, 81%, 50%)
CMYK	cmyk(26%, 81.1%, 0%, 50.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.46, 47.26, -43.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.46, 63.99, 317.61°)
OKLab	oklab(37.87% 0.1094 -0.1222)
OKLCH	oklch(37.87% 0.164 311.8)
XYZ	xyz(8.7728, 4.5655, 20.4937)
Luminance	0.0457 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E187F #397F18

analogous

#2B187F #5E187F #7F186D

triadic

#5E187F #7F5E18 #187F5E

tetradic

#5E187F #7F2B18 #397F18 #186D7F

square

#5E187F #7F2B18 #397F18 #186D7F

split-complementary

#5E187F #6D7F18 #187F2B

monochromatic

#13051A #380E4C #5E187F #8422B2 #A638D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.98

#5E187F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.91

#5E187F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E187F

10.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E187F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E187F	1.00	10.98	1.91	10.98
#FFFFFF	10.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.91	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003982

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#023E7D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5A314C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3C3C3C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e187f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 24, 127);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.9% 0.164 311.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#905ea5',
    500: '#5e187f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e187f;
$custom-light: #905ea5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e187f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 24,
    "b": 127
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.777,
    "s": 68.212,
    "l": 29.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37873,
    "c": 0.16398,
    "h": 311.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.04565
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E187F

secondary

#65B33F

accent

#EB3D75

background

#F9F5FA

surface

#F1EAF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0D050F

muted

#7E797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E187F

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

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