#5E216B#5E216B

#5E216B is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.045; OKLCH L 37.3% C 0.133 H 320.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E216B
RGB	rgb(94, 33, 107)
HSL	hsl(289, 53%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(289, 69%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.1%, 69.2%, 0%, 58%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.35, 39.18, -30.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.35, 49.67, 322.07°)
OKLab	oklab(37.34% 0.1022 -0.0853)
OKLCH	oklch(37.34% 0.133 320.1)
XYZ	xyz(7.8135, 4.5293, 14.3697)
Luminance	0.0453 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E216B #2E6B21

analogous

#39216B #5E216B #6B2153

triadic

#5E216B #6B5E21 #216B5E

tetradic

#5E216B #6B3921 #2E6B21 #21536B

square

#5E216B #6B3921 #2E6B21 #21536B

split-complementary

#5E216B #536B21 #216B39

monochromatic

#150717 #35133C #5E216B #872F9A #AE42C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.02

#5E216B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.91

#5E216B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E216B

11.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E216B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E216B	1.00	11.02	1.91	11.02
#FFFFFF	11.02	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.91	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.02	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0A386D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#273E69

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5E2E43

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3C3C3C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e216b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 33, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.3% 0.133 320.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e6196',
    500: '#5e216b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e216b;
$custom-light: #8e6196;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e216b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.459,
    "s": 52.857,
    "l": 27.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3734,
    "c": 0.13312,
    "h": 320.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.04529
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E216B

secondary

#589F49

accent

#DC4C65

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#F0EAF2

border

#CBC6CC

text

#0D050D

muted

#7D797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E216B

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

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