#5E1E71#5E1E71

#5E1E71 is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.045; OKLCH L 37.4% C 0.143 H 317.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E1E71
RGB	rgb(94, 30, 113)
HSL	hsl(286, 58%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(286, 73%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.8%, 73.5%, 0%, 55.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.26, 41.82, -34.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.26, 54.24, 320.45°)
OKLab	oklab(37.41% 0.1055 -0.097)
OKLCH	oklch(37.41% 0.143 317.4)
XYZ	xyz(8.0606, 4.5008, 16.0637)
Luminance	0.0450 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Darkish Purple

#751973

ΔE00 4.92

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E1E71 #31711E

analogous

#341E71 #5E1E71 #711E5A

triadic

#5E1E71 #715E1E #1E715E

tetradic

#5E1E71 #71341E #31711E #1E5A71

square

#5E1E71 #71341E #31711E #1E5A71

split-complementary

#5E1E71 #5A711E #1E7134

monochromatic

#140618 #361141 #5E1E71 #862BA1 #AB3ECC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.05

#5E1E71 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.90

#5E1E71 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E1E71

11.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E1E71	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E1E71	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)

#003873

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#203E6F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5D2E45

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3C3C3C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e1e71;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 30, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.4% 0.143 317.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f609a',
    500: '#5e1e71',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e1e71;
$custom-light: #8f609a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e1e71",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 30,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.265,
    "s": 58.042,
    "l": 28.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37406,
    "c": 0.14331,
    "h": 317.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.045
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E1E71

secondary

#5CA546

accent

#E1476A

background

#F9F5F9

surface

#F1EAF2

border

#CBC6CC

text

#0D050E

muted

#7E797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E1E71

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