#5E2575#5E2575

#5E2575 is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.050; OKLCH L 38.5% C 0.138 H 314.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E2575
RGB	rgb(94, 37, 117)
HSL	hsl(283, 52%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(283, 68%, 46%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.7%, 68.4%, 0%, 54.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.70, 39.44, -34.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.70, 52.59, 318.58°)
OKLab	oklab(38.52% 0.0969 -0.0978)
OKLCH	oklch(38.52% 0.138 314.7)
XYZ	xyz(8.4880, 4.9875, 17.3417)
Luminance	0.0499 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Darkish Purple

#751973

ΔE00 5.44

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E2575 #3C7525

analogous

#362575 #5E2575 #752564

triadic

#5E2575 #755E25 #25755E

tetradic

#5E2575 #753625 #3C7525 #256475

square

#5E2575 #753625 #3C7525 #256475

split-complementary

#5E2575 #647525 #257536

monochromatic

#130818 #391647 #5E2575 #8334A3 #A44EC7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.51

#5E2575 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.00

#5E2575 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5E2575

10.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E2575	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5E2575	1.00	10.51	2.00	10.51
#FFFFFF	10.51	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.00	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.51	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003C77

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#234173

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5C3449

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3F3F3F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e2575;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 37, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.5% 0.138 314.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e649d',
    500: '#5e2575',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e2575;
$custom-light: #8e649d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e2575",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.75,
    "s": 51.948,
    "l": 30.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38523,
    "c": 0.13763,
    "h": 314.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.04987
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E2575

secondary

#68A84E

accent

#DB4C76

background

#F9F6F9

surface

#F1EBF2

border

#CBC6CC

text

#0D060E

muted

#7E7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E2575

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

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