#5F158D#5F158D

#5F158D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.049; OKLCH L 38.9% C 0.180 H 307.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5F158D
RGB	rgb(95, 21, 141)
HSL	hsl(277, 74%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(277, 85%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.6%, 85.1%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.43, 51.54, -50.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.43, 72.04, 315.68°)
OKLab	oklab(38.94% 0.1094 -0.1433)
OKLCH	oklch(38.94% 0.18 307.4)
XYZ	xyz(9.7942, 4.8924, 25.6225)
Luminance	0.0489 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5F158D #438D15

analogous

#23158D #5F158D #8D157F

triadic

#5F158D #8D5F15 #158D5F

tetradic

#5F158D #8D2315 #438D15 #157F8D

square

#5F158D #8D2315 #438D15 #157F8D

split-complementary

#5F158D #7F8D15 #158D23

monochromatic

#170522 #3B0D58 #5F158D #831DC2 #A23BE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.61

#5F158D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.98

#5F158D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5F158D

10.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5F158D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5F158D	1.00	10.61	1.98	10.61
#FFFFFF	10.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.98	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003C90

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003F8B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#573653

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3E3E3E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5f158d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 21, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.9% 0.180 307.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#925eaf',
    500: '#5f158d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5f158d;
$custom-light: #925eaf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5f158d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 21,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277,
    "s": 74.074,
    "l": 31.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3894,
    "c": 0.18029,
    "h": 307.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.04892
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5F158D

secondary

#70C13D

accent

#F1377E

background

#F9F5FA

surface

#F2EAF5

border

#CCC6CF

text

#0D0510

muted

#7E797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #5F158D

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

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