#5E217A#5E217A

#5E217A is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.049; OKLCH L 38.4% C 0.148 H 313.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E217A
RGB	rgb(94, 33, 122)
HSL	hsl(281, 57%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(281, 73%, 48%)
CMYK	cmyk(23%, 73%, 0%, 52.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.37, 42.47, -38.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.37, 57.32, 317.81°)
OKLab	oklab(38.4% 0.1012 -0.1086)
OKLCH	oklch(38.4% 0.148 313)
XYZ	xyz(8.6722, 4.8728, 18.8923)
Luminance	0.0487 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Darkish Purple

#751973

ΔE00 5.84

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E217A #3D7A21

analogous

#32217A #5E217A #7A2169

triadic

#5E217A #7A5E21 #217A5E

tetradic

#5E217A #7A3221 #3D7A21 #21697A

square

#5E217A #7A3221 #3D7A21 #21697A

split-complementary

#5E217A #697A21 #217A32

monochromatic

#14071A #39144A #5E217A #832EAA #A348CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.64

#5E217A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.97

#5E217A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E217A

10.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E217A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E217A	1.00	10.64	1.97	10.64
#FFFFFF	10.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.97	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003B7D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#194078

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5B344B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3E3E3E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e217a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 33, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.4% 0.148 313.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f62a1',
    500: '#5e217a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e217a;
$custom-light: #8f62a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e217a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.124,
    "s": 57.419,
    "l": 30.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38398,
    "c": 0.14848,
    "h": 313
  },
  "luminance": 0.04873
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E217A

secondary

#69AD4A

accent

#E14777

background

#F9F6FA

surface

#F1EBF3

border

#CBC6CD

text

#0D050F

muted

#7E7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E217A

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

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