#5F156D#5F156D

#5F156D is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.041; OKLCH L 36.4% C 0.151 H 320.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5F156D
RGB	rgb(95, 21, 109)
HSL	hsl(290, 68%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(290, 81%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.8%, 80.7%, 0%, 57.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.91, 44.75, -34.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.91, 56.27, 322.68°)
OKLab	oklab(36.39% 0.1165 -0.0957)
OKLCH	oklch(36.39% 0.151 320.6)
XYZ	xyz(7.7475, 4.0738, 14.8433)
Luminance	0.0407 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Darkish Purple

#751973

ΔE00 4.63

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5F156D #236D15

analogous

#33156D #5F156D #6D154F

triadic

#5F156D #6D5F15 #156D5F

tetradic

#5F156D #6D3315 #236D15 #154F6D

square

#5F156D #6D3315 #236D15 #154F6D

split-complementary

#5F156D #4F6D15 #156D33

monochromatic

#16051A #320B3A #5F156D #8C1FA0 #B829D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.57

#5F156D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.81

#5F156D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5F156D

11.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5F156D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5F156D	1.00	11.57	1.81	11.57
#FFFFFF	11.57	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.81	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.57	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00346F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1F3B6B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#602741

Achromatopsia (no color)

#393939

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5f156d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 21, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.4% 0.151 320.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#905c97',
    500: '#5f156d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5f156d;
$custom-light: #905c97;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5f156d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 21,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290.455,
    "s": 67.692,
    "l": 25.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36391,
    "c": 0.15073,
    "h": 320.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.04073
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5F156D

secondary

#4BA33A

accent

#EB3D59

background

#F9F5F9

surface

#F1E9F2

border

#CBC5CC

text

#0D040D

muted

#7E797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #5F156D

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