#5F168A#5F168A

#5F168A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.048; OKLCH L 38.8% C 0.177 H 308.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5F168A
RGB	rgb(95, 22, 138)
HSL	hsl(278, 73%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(278, 84%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.2%, 84.1%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.28, 50.55, -48.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.28, 70.20, 316.07°)
OKLab	oklab(38.76% 0.1096 -0.1385)
OKLCH	oklch(38.76% 0.177 308.4)
XYZ	xyz(9.5927, 4.8419, 24.4691)
Luminance	0.0484 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Indigo

#4B0082

ΔE00 4.49

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5F168A #418A16

analogous

#25168A #5F168A #8A167B

triadic

#5F168A #8A5F16 #168A5F

tetradic

#5F168A #8A2516 #418A16 #167B8A

square

#5F168A #8A2516 #418A16 #167B8A

split-complementary

#5F168A #7B8A16 #168A25

monochromatic

#160520 #3B0E55 #5F168A #831EBF #A33BE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.67

#5F168A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.97

#5F168A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5F168A

10.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5F168A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5F168A	1.00	10.67	1.97	10.67
#FFFFFF	10.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.97	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003C8D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003F88

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#583551

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3E3E3E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5f168a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 22, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.8% 0.177 308.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#915ead',
    500: '#5f168a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5f168a;
$custom-light: #915ead;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5f168a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.759,
    "s": 72.5,
    "l": 31.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38759,
    "c": 0.17662,
    "h": 308.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.04842
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5F168A

secondary

#6DBE3E

accent

#EF397C

background

#F9F5FA

surface

#F2EAF4

border

#CCC6CE

text

#0D0510

muted

#7E797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #5F168A

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

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