#5E2173#5E2173

#5E2173 is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.047; OKLCH L 37.9% C 0.141 H 316.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E2173
RGB	rgb(94, 33, 115)
HSL	hsl(285, 55%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(285, 71%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.3%, 71.3%, 0%, 54.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.88, 40.91, -34.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.88, 53.73, 319.59°)
OKLab	oklab(37.89% 0.1019 -0.0979)
OKLCH	oklch(37.89% 0.141 316.1)
XYZ	xyz(8.2540, 4.7055, 16.6898)
Luminance	0.0471 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Darkish Purple

#751973

ΔE00 5.12

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E2173 #367321

analogous

#352173 #5E2173 #73215F

triadic

#5E2173 #735E21 #21735E

tetradic

#5E2173 #733521 #367321 #215F73

square

#5E2173 #733521 #367321 #215F73

split-complementary

#5E2173 #5F7321 #217335

monochromatic

#130718 #371343 #5E2173 #852FA3 #A845CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.82

#5E2173 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.94

#5E2173 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E2173

10.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E2173	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E2173	1.00	10.82	1.94	10.82
#FFFFFF	10.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.94	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003A75

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#213F71

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5D3147

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3D3D3D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e2173;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 33, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.9% 0.141 316.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f629c',
    500: '#5e2173',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e2173;
$custom-light: #8f629c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e2173",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.634,
    "s": 55.405,
    "l": 29.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37891,
    "c": 0.14127,
    "h": 316.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.04705
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E2173

secondary

#61A649

accent

#DF496F

background

#F9F6F9

surface

#F1EBF2

border

#CBC6CC

text

#0D050E

muted

#7E7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E2173

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

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