#5E196A#5E196A

#5E196A is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.041; OKLCH L 36.4% C 0.143 H 321.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E196A
RGB	rgb(94, 25, 106)
HSL	hsl(291, 62%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(291, 76%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.3%, 76.4%, 0%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.05, 42.44, -31.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.05, 53.13, 323.02°)
OKLab	oklab(36.39% 0.1115 -0.0894)
OKLCH	oklch(36.39% 0.143 321.3)
XYZ	xyz(7.5650, 4.1160, 14.0289)
Luminance	0.0412 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E196A #256A19

analogous

#35196A #5E196A #6A194D

triadic

#5E196A #6A5E19 #196A5E

tetradic

#5E196A #6A3519 #256A19 #194D6A

square

#5E196A #6A3519 #256A19 #194D6A

split-complementary

#5E196A #4D6A19 #196A35

monochromatic

#160619 #320D38 #5E196A #8A259C #B630CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.52

#5E196A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.82

#5E196A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E196A

11.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E196A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E196A	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)

#00346C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#233C68

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5F2840

Achromatopsia (no color)

#393939

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e196a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 25, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.4% 0.143 321.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f5e95',
    500: '#5e196a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e196a;
$custom-light: #8f5e95;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e196a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.111,
    "s": 61.832,
    "l": 25.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36389,
    "c": 0.14295,
    "h": 321.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.04116
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E196A

secondary

#4DA03F

accent

#E5435B

background

#F9F5F9

surface

#F1E9F2

border

#CBC5CC

text

#0D050D

muted

#7E797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E196A

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

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