#5F156E#5F156E

#5F156E is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.041; OKLCH L 36.5% C 0.152 H 320.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5F156E
RGB	rgb(95, 21, 110)
HSL	hsl(290, 68%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(290, 81%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.6%, 80.9%, 0%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.98, 44.95, -34.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.98, 56.75, 322.37°)
OKLab	oklab(36.46% 0.1164 -0.0972)
OKLCH	oklch(36.46% 0.152 320.1)
XYZ	xyz(7.8016, 4.0954, 15.1284)
Luminance	0.0410 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Darkish Purple

#751973

ΔE00 4.69

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5F156E #246E15

analogous

#32156E #5F156E #6E1550

triadic

#5F156E #6E5F15 #156E5F

tetradic

#5F156E #6E3215 #246E15 #15506E

square

#5F156E #6E3215 #246E15 #15506E

split-complementary

#5F156E #506E15 #156E32

monochromatic

#16051A #330B3B #5F156E #8B1FA1 #B829D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.54

#5F156E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.82

#5F156E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5F156E

11.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5F156E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5F156E	1.00	11.54	1.82	11.54
#FFFFFF	11.54	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.82	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.54	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003470

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1E3C6C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5F2841

Achromatopsia (no color)

#393939

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5f156e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 21, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.5% 0.152 320.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#905c98',
    500: '#5f156e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5f156e;
$custom-light: #905c98;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5f156e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 21,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.888,
    "s": 67.939,
    "l": 25.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36464,
    "c": 0.15164,
    "h": 320.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.04095
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5F156E

secondary

#4CA43A

accent

#EB3D5A

background

#F9F5F9

surface

#F1E9F2

border

#CBC5CC

text

#0D040E

muted

#7E797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #5F156E

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