#5E215B#5E215B

#5E215B is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.042; OKLCH L 36.3% C 0.118 H 329.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E215B
RGB	rgb(94, 33, 91)
HSL	hsl(303, 48%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(303, 65%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.9%, 3.2%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.40, 35.94, -21.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.40, 41.93, 329.00°)
OKLab	oklab(36.34% 0.1014 -0.0594)
OKLCH	oklch(36.34% 0.118 329.6)
XYZ	xyz(7.0482, 4.2232, 10.3394)
Luminance	0.0422 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E215B #215E24

analogous

#43215E #5E215B #5E213C

triadic

#5E215B #5B5E21 #215B5E

tetradic

#5E215B #5E4321 #215E24 #213C5E

square

#5E215B #5E4321 #215E24 #213C5E

split-complementary

#5E215B #3C5E21 #215E43

monochromatic

#170816 #31112F #5E215B #8B3187 #B941B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.38

#5E215B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.84

#5E215B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E215B

11.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E215B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E215B	1.00	11.38	1.84	11.38
#FFFFFF	11.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.84	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1C355D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#313D59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#61283A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3A3A3A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e215b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 33, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.3% 0.118 329.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e6189',
    500: '#5e215b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e215b;
$custom-light: #8e6189;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e215b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 302.951,
    "s": 48.031,
    "l": 24.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36341,
    "c": 0.11752,
    "h": 329.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.04223
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E215B

secondary

#49924C

accent

#D85750

background

#F8F5F8

surface

#F0EAF0

border

#CBC6CB

text

#0C050B

muted

#7D797C

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E215B

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

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