#5E1D72#5E1D72

#5E1D72 is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.045; OKLCH L 37.4% C 0.146 H 317.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E1D72
RGB	rgb(94, 29, 114)
HSL	hsl(286, 59%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(286, 75%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.5%, 74.6%, 0%, 55.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.18, 42.46, -35.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.18, 55.23, 320.25°)
OKLab	oklab(37.37% 0.1065 -0.0993)
OKLCH	oklch(37.37% 0.146 317)
XYZ	xyz(8.0923, 4.4737, 16.3536)
Luminance	0.0447 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Darkish Purple

#751973

ΔE00 5.00

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E1D72 #31721D

analogous

#331D72 #5E1D72 #721D5B

triadic

#5E1D72 #725E1D #1D725E

tetradic

#5E1D72 #72331D #31721D #1D5B72

square

#5E1D72 #72331D #31721D #1D5B72

split-complementary

#5E1D72 #5B721D #1D7233

monochromatic

#140618 #361141 #5E1D72 #8629A3 #AB3CCD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.08

#5E1D72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.89

#5E1D72 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E1D72

11.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E1D72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E1D72	1.00	11.08	1.89	11.08
#FFFFFF	11.08	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.08	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003874

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1E3E70

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5D2E45

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3C3C3C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e1d72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 29, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.4% 0.146 317.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f609b',
    500: '#5e1d72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e1d72;
$custom-light: #8f609b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e1d72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 29,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.882,
    "s": 59.441,
    "l": 28.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37369,
    "c": 0.1456,
    "h": 317
  },
  "luminance": 0.04473
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E1D72

secondary

#5CA645

accent

#E3456A

background

#F9F5F9

surface

#F1EAF2

border

#CBC6CC

text

#0D050E

muted

#7E797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E1D72

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

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