#5E2177#5E2177

#5E2177 is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.048; OKLCH L 38.2% C 0.145 H 314.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E2177
RGB	rgb(94, 33, 119)
HSL	hsl(283, 57%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(283, 72%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(21%, 72.3%, 0%, 53.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.16, 41.79, -36.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.16, 55.78, 318.53°)
OKLab	oklab(38.18% 0.1015 -0.1041)
OKLCH	oklch(38.18% 0.145 314.3)
XYZ	xyz(8.4892, 4.7996, 17.9284)
Luminance	0.0480 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Darkish Purple

#751973

ΔE00 5.51

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E2177 #3A7721

analogous

#332177 #5E2177 #772165

triadic

#5E2177 #775E21 #21775E

tetradic

#5E2177 #773321 #3A7721 #216577

square

#5E2177 #773321 #3A7721 #216577

split-complementary

#5E2177 #657721 #217733

monochromatic

#130718 #381447 #5E2177 #842EA7 #A547CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.72

#5E2177 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.96

#5E2177 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E2177

10.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E2177	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E2177	1.00	10.72	1.96	10.72
#FFFFFF	10.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.96	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003B79

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1D3F75

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5C3349

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3E3E3E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e2177;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 33, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.2% 0.145 314.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f629f',
    500: '#5e2177',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e2177;
$custom-light: #8f629f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e2177",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.558,
    "s": 56.579,
    "l": 29.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38178,
    "c": 0.14538,
    "h": 314.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.04799
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E2177

secondary

#66AA4A

accent

#E04874

background

#F9F6F9

surface

#F1EBF2

border

#CBC6CC

text

#0D050E

muted

#7E7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E2177

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

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