#5E197A#5E197A

#5E197A is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.045; OKLCH L 37.6% C 0.158 H 313.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E197A
RGB	rgb(94, 25, 122)
HSL	hsl(283, 66%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(283, 80%, 48%)
CMYK	cmyk(23%, 79.5%, 0%, 52.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.20, 45.80, -40.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.20, 61.06, 318.59°)
OKLab	oklab(37.57% 0.1095 -0.1141)
OKLCH	oklch(37.57% 0.158 313.8)
XYZ	xyz(8.4760, 4.4804, 18.8269)
Luminance	0.0448 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E197A #357A19

analogous

#2E197A #5E197A #7A1966

triadic

#5E197A #7A5E19 #197A5E

tetradic

#5E197A #7A2E19 #357A19 #19667A

square

#5E197A #7A2E19 #357A19 #19667A

split-complementary

#5E197A #667A19 #197A2E

monochromatic

#140519 #370F47 #5E197A #8523AD #A837D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.08

#5E197A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.90

#5E197A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E197A

11.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E197A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E197A	1.00	11.08	1.90	11.08
#FFFFFF	11.08	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.08	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00387D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#103D78

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5B3049

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3C3C3C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e197a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 25, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.6% 0.158 313.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f5ea1',
    500: '#5e197a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e197a;
$custom-light: #8f5ea1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e197a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.68,
    "s": 65.986,
    "l": 28.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37568,
    "c": 0.15814,
    "h": 313.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.0448
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E197A

secondary

#60AF40

accent

#E93F70

background

#F9F5FA

surface

#F1EAF3

border

#CBC6CD

text

#0D050F

muted

#7E797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E197A

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

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