#5F156C#5F156C

#5F156C is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.041; OKLCH L 36.3% C 0.150 H 321.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5F156C
RGB	rgb(95, 21, 108)
HSL	hsl(291, 67%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(291, 81%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(12%, 80.6%, 0%, 57.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.84, 44.55, -33.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.84, 55.79, 322.99°)
OKLab	oklab(36.32% 0.1166 -0.0941)
OKLCH	oklch(36.32% 0.15 321.1)
XYZ	xyz(7.6939, 4.0524, 14.5614)
Luminance	0.0405 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Darkish Purple

#751973

ΔE00 4.58

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5F156C #226C15

analogous

#33156C #5F156C #6C154E

triadic

#5F156C #6C5F15 #156C5F

tetradic

#5F156C #6C3315 #226C15 #154E6C

square

#5F156C #6C3315 #226C15 #154E6C

split-complementary

#5F156C #4E6C15 #156C33

monochromatic

#17051A #320B39 #5F156C #8C1F9F #B929D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.60

#5F156C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.81

#5F156C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5F156C

11.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5F156C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5F156C	1.00	11.60	1.81	11.60
#FFFFFF	11.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.81	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00346E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#203B6A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#602740

Achromatopsia (no color)

#393939

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5f156c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 21, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.3% 0.150 321.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#905c97',
    500: '#5f156c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5f156c;
$custom-light: #905c97;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5f156c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 21,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.034,
    "s": 67.442,
    "l": 25.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36319,
    "c": 0.14983,
    "h": 321.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.04052
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5F156C

secondary

#4AA33A

accent

#EA3D57

background

#F9F5F9

surface

#F1E9F2

border

#CBC5CC

text

#0D040D

muted

#7E797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #5F156C

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

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