#5E1B73#5E1B73

#5E1B73 is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.044; OKLCH L 37.2% C 0.149 H 316.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E1B73
RGB	rgb(94, 27, 115)
HSL	hsl(286, 62%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(286, 77%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.3%, 76.5%, 0%, 54.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.96, 43.51, -36.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.96, 56.67, 320.15°)
OKLab	oklab(37.23% 0.1086 -0.1022)
OKLCH	oklch(37.23% 0.149 316.7)
XYZ	xyz(8.1021, 4.4017, 16.6392)
Luminance	0.0440 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Darkish Purple

#751973

ΔE00 5.12

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E1B73 #30731B

analogous

#321B73 #5E1B73 #731B5C

triadic

#5E1B73 #735E1B #1B735E

tetradic

#5E1B73 #73321B #30731B #1B5C73

square

#5E1B73 #73321B #30731B #1B5C73

split-complementary

#5E1B73 #5C731B #1B7332

monochromatic

#140619 #350F41 #5E1B73 #8727A5 #AC38D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.17

#5E1B73 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.88

#5E1B73 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E1B73

11.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E1B73	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E1B73	1.00	11.17	1.88	11.17
#FFFFFF	11.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.88	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003775

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1C3D71

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5D2D45

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3B3B3B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e1b73;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 27, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.2% 0.149 316.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f5f9c',
    500: '#5e1b73',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e1b73;
$custom-light: #8f5f9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e1b73",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 27,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.682,
    "s": 61.972,
    "l": 27.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37233,
    "c": 0.14907,
    "h": 316.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.04401
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E1B73

secondary

#5AA842

accent

#E54369

background

#F9F5F9

surface

#F1EAF2

border

#CBC6CC

text

#0D050E

muted

#7E797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E1B73

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

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