#5E1B79#5E1B79

#5E1B79 is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.045; OKLCH L 37.7% C 0.155 H 314.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E1B79
RGB	rgb(94, 27, 121)
HSL	hsl(283, 64%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(283, 78%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.3%, 77.7%, 0%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.39, 44.81, -39.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.39, 59.69, 318.65°)
OKLab	oklab(37.68% 0.1077 -0.1113)
OKLCH	oklch(37.68% 0.155 314)
XYZ	xyz(8.4586, 4.5443, 18.5170)
Luminance	0.0454 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E1B79 #36791B

analogous

#2F1B79 #5E1B79 #791B65

triadic

#5E1B79 #795E1B #1B795E

tetradic

#5E1B79 #792F1B #36791B #1B6579

square

#5E1B79 #792F1B #36791B #1B6579

split-complementary

#5E1B79 #65791B #1B792F

monochromatic

#130619 #371047 #5E1B79 #8526AB #A83BD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.00

#5E1B79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.91

#5E1B79 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E1B79

11.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E1B79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E1B79	1.00	11.00	1.91	11.00
#FFFFFF	11.00	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.91	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.00	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00397C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#143E77

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5B3049

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3C3C3C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e1b79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 27, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.7% 0.155 314.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f5fa0',
    500: '#5e1b79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e1b79;
$custom-light: #8f5fa0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e1b79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 27,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.766,
    "s": 63.514,
    "l": 29.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37682,
    "c": 0.15491,
    "h": 314
  },
  "luminance": 0.04544
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E1B79

secondary

#61AD43

accent

#E74171

background

#F9F5F9

surface

#F1EAF2

border

#CBC6CC

text

#0D050F

muted

#7E797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E1B79

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

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