#5F175E#5F175E

#5F175E is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.039; OKLCH L 35.6% C 0.135 H 328.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5F175E
RGB	rgb(95, 23, 94)
HSL	hsl(301, 61%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(301, 76%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75.8%, 1.1%, 62.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.18, 41.14, -25.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.18, 48.39, 328.23°)
OKLab	oklab(35.56% 0.1153 -0.0705)
OKLCH	oklch(35.56% 0.135 328.6)
XYZ	xyz(7.0460, 3.8544, 10.9604)
Luminance	0.0385 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5F175E #175F18

analogous

#3C175F #5F175E #5F173A

triadic

#5F175E #5E5F17 #175E5F

tetradic

#5F175E #5F3C17 #175F18 #173A5F

square

#5F175E #5F3C17 #175F18 #173A5F

split-complementary

#5F175E #3A5F17 #175F3C

monochromatic

#190618 #2E0B2D #5F175E #90238F #C22FC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.86

#5F175E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.77

#5F175E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5F175E

11.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5F175E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5F175E	1.00	11.86	1.77	11.86
#FFFFFF	11.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.77	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0C3160

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2B3B5C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#622139

Achromatopsia (no color)

#373737

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5f175e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 23, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.6% 0.135 328.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f5c8c',
    500: '#5f175e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5f175e;
$custom-light: #8f5c8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5f175e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300.833,
    "s": 61.017,
    "l": 23.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35555,
    "c": 0.13512,
    "h": 328.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.03854
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5F175E

secondary

#3C963D

accent

#E44644

background

#F9F5F8

surface

#F1E9F0

border

#CBC5CB

text

#0D040C

muted

#7E797D

Preview Lab

Preview with #5F175E

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

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