#5E197F#5E197F

#5E197F is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.046; OKLCH L 38.0% C 0.163 H 311.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E197F
RGB	rgb(94, 25, 127)
HSL	hsl(281, 67%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(281, 80%, 50%)
CMYK	cmyk(26%, 80.3%, 0%, 50.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.59, 46.89, -42.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.59, 63.58, 317.53°)
OKLab	oklab(37.96% 0.1085 -0.1216)
OKLCH	oklch(37.96% 0.163 311.7)
XYZ	xyz(8.7938, 4.6075, 20.5007)
Luminance	0.0461 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E197F #3A7F19

analogous

#2B197F #5E197F #7F196D

triadic

#5E197F #7F5E19 #197F5E

tetradic

#5E197F #7F2B19 #3A7F19 #196D7F

square

#5E197F #7F2B19 #3A7F19 #196D7F

split-complementary

#5E197F #6D7F19 #197F2B

monochromatic

#13051A #380F4C #5E197F #8423B2 #A53AD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.93

#5E197F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.92

#5E197F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E197F

10.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E197F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E197F	1.00	10.93	1.92	10.93
#FFFFFF	10.93	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.93	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003982

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#043E7D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5A324C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3D3D3D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e197f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 25, 127);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.0% 0.163 311.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#905fa5',
    500: '#5e197f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e197f;
$custom-light: #905fa5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e197f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 127
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.588,
    "s": 67.105,
    "l": 29.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37962,
    "c": 0.16295,
    "h": 311.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.04607
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E197F

secondary

#66B341

accent

#EA3E76

background

#F9F5FA

surface

#F1EAF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0D050F

muted

#7E797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E197F

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

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