#5E1A79#5E1A79

#5E1A79 is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.045; OKLCH L 37.6% C 0.156 H 314.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E1A79
RGB	rgb(94, 26, 121)
HSL	hsl(283, 65%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(283, 79%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.3%, 78.5%, 0%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.26, 45.20, -39.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.26, 60.13, 318.74°)
OKLab	oklab(37.59% 0.1087 -0.112)
OKLCH	oklch(37.59% 0.156 314.1)
XYZ	xyz(8.4361, 4.4992, 18.5095)
Luminance	0.0450 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E1A79 #35791A

analogous

#2F1A79 #5E1A79 #791A65

triadic

#5E1A79 #795E1A #1A795E

tetradic

#5E1A79 #792F1A #35791A #1A6579

square

#5E1A79 #792F1A #35791A #1A6579

split-complementary

#5E1A79 #65791A #1A792F

monochromatic

#140519 #370F47 #5E1A79 #8525AB #A839D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.05

#5E1A79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.90

#5E1A79 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E1A79

11.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E1A79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E1A79	1.00	11.05	1.90	11.05
#FFFFFF	11.05	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.05	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00387C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#133D77

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5B3049

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3C3C3C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e1a79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 26, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.6% 0.156 314.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f5fa0',
    500: '#5e1a79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e1a79;
$custom-light: #8f5fa0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e1a79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 26,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.947,
    "s": 64.626,
    "l": 28.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37585,
    "c": 0.15605,
    "h": 314.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.04499
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E1A79

secondary

#60AD41

accent

#E84070

background

#F9F5F9

surface

#F1EAF2

border

#CBC6CC

text

#0D050F

muted

#7E797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E1A79

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

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