#5E197E#5E197E

#5E197E is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.046; OKLCH L 37.9% C 0.162 H 312.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E197E
RGB	rgb(94, 25, 126)
HSL	hsl(281, 67%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(281, 80%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.4%, 80.2%, 0%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.51, 46.67, -42.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.51, 63.07, 317.73°)
OKLab	oklab(37.88% 0.1087 -0.1201)
OKLCH	oklch(37.88% 0.162 312.1)
XYZ	xyz(8.7289, 4.5816, 20.1591)
Luminance	0.0458 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E197E #397E19

analogous

#2C197E #5E197E #7E196C

triadic

#5E197E #7E5E19 #197E5E

tetradic

#5E197E #7E2C19 #397E19 #196C7E

square

#5E197E #7E2C19 #397E19 #196C7E

split-complementary

#5E197E #6C7E19 #197E2C

monochromatic

#13051A #380F4B #5E197E #8423B1 #A63AD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.96

#5E197E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.92

#5E197E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E197E

10.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E197E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E197E	1.00	10.96	1.92	10.96
#FFFFFF	10.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003981

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#063E7C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5A314B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3C3C3C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e197e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 25, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.9% 0.162 312.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#905fa4',
    500: '#5e197e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e197e;
$custom-light: #905fa4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e197e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.99,
    "s": 66.887,
    "l": 29.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37882,
    "c": 0.16198,
    "h": 312.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.04581
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E197E

secondary

#65B241

accent

#EA3E74

background

#F9F5FA

surface

#F1EAF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0D050F

muted

#7E797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E197E

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

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