#5F169F#5F169F

#5F169F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.055; OKLCH L 40.6% C 0.197 H 301.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5F169F
RGB	rgb(95, 22, 159)
HSL	hsl(272, 76%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(272, 86%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.3%, 86.2%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.14, 55.33, -58.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.14, 80.59, 313.36°)
OKLab	oklab(40.62% 0.1028 -0.1675)
OKLCH	oklch(40.62% 0.197 301.5)
XYZ	xyz(11.2627, 5.5098, 33.2643)
Luminance	0.0551 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5F169F #569F16

analogous

#1A169F #5F169F #9F169A

triadic

#5F169F #9F5F16 #169F5F

tetradic

#5F169F #9F1A16 #569F16 #169A9F

square

#5F169F #9F1A16 #569F16 #169A9F

split-complementary

#5F169F #9A9F16 #169F1A

monochromatic

#1F0733 #3F0F69 #5F169F #7F1DD5 #9D4AE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.99

#5F169F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.10

#5F169F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5F169F

9.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5F169F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5F169F	1.00	9.99	2.10	9.99
#FFFFFF	9.99	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.10	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.99	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0042A3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00429D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#503F5E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#424242

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5f169f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 22, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.6% 0.197 301.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9360bc',
    500: '#5f169f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5f169f;
$custom-light: #9360bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5f169f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.971,
    "s": 75.691,
    "l": 35.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4062,
    "c": 0.19656,
    "h": 301.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.0551
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5F169F

secondary

#84C74A

accent

#F2368E

background

#F9F5FB

surface

#F2EAF7

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0E0512

muted

#7E7981

Preview Lab

Preview with #5F169F

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

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