#5F175A#5F175A

#5F175A is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.038; OKLCH L 35.3% C 0.132 H 331.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5F175A
RGB	rgb(95, 23, 90)
HSL	hsl(304, 61%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(304, 76%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75.8%, 5.3%, 62.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.95, 40.42, -23.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.95, 46.61, 330.14°)
OKLab	oklab(35.31% 0.1151 -0.0639)
OKLCH	oklch(35.31% 0.132 331)
XYZ	xyz(6.8712, 3.7844, 10.0394)
Luminance	0.0378 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#5F175A #175F1C

analogous

#40175F #5F175A #5F1736

triadic

#5F175A #5A5F17 #175A5F

tetradic

#5F175A #5F4017 #175F1C #17365F

square

#5F175A #5F4017 #175F1C #17365F

split-complementary

#5F175A #365F17 #175F40

monochromatic

#190617 #2E0B2B #5F175A #902389 #C22FB7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.95

#5F175A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.76

#5F175A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5F175A

11.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5F175A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5F175A	1.00	11.95	1.76	11.95
#FFFFFF	11.95	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.76	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.95	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#11305C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2D3A58

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#632036

Achromatopsia (no color)

#373737

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5f175a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 23, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.3% 0.132 331.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f5c89',
    500: '#5f175a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5f175a;
$custom-light: #8f5c89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5f175a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 304.167,
    "s": 61.017,
    "l": 23.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35307,
    "c": 0.13169,
    "h": 331
  },
  "luminance": 0.03784
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5F175A

secondary

#3C9642

accent

#E44F44

background

#F9F5F8

surface

#F1E9F0

border

#CBC5CB

text

#0D040B

muted

#7E797C

Preview Lab

Preview with #5F175A

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

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