#5E225A#5E225A

#5E225A is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.043; OKLCH L 36.4% C 0.115 H 330.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E225A
RGB	rgb(94, 34, 90)
HSL	hsl(304, 47%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(304, 64%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.8%, 4.3%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.52, 35.26, -20.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.52, 40.91, 329.53°)
OKLab	oklab(36.41% 0.0999 -0.0569)
OKLCH	oklch(36.41% 0.115 330.3)
XYZ	xyz(7.0335, 4.2624, 10.1231)
Luminance	0.0426 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E225A #225E26

analogous

#44225E #5E225A #5E223C

triadic

#5E225A #5A5E22 #225A5E

tetradic

#5E225A #5E4422 #225E26 #223C5E

square

#5E225A #5E4422 #225E26 #223C5E

split-complementary

#5E225A #3C5E22 #225E44

monochromatic

#160816 #31122F #5E225A #8B3285 #B843B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.34

#5E225A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.85

#5E225A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E225A

11.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E225A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E225A	1.00	11.34	1.85	11.34
#FFFFFF	11.34	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.85	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.34	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1E355C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#323D58

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#62283A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3A3A3A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e225a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 34, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.4% 0.115 330.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e6189',
    500: '#5e225a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e225a;
$custom-light: #8e6189;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e225a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 304,
    "s": 46.875,
    "l": 25.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36414,
    "c": 0.11497,
    "h": 330.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.04262
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E225A

secondary

#4A924F

accent

#D75A51

background

#F8F5F8

surface

#F0EAF0

border

#CBC6CB

text

#0C050B

muted

#7D797C

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E225A

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

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