#5F176B#5F176B

#5F176B is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.041; OKLCH L 36.4% C 0.147 H 321.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5F176B
RGB	rgb(95, 23, 107)
HSL	hsl(291, 65%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(291, 79%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.2%, 78.5%, 0%, 58%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.02, 43.64, -32.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.02, 54.49, 323.20°)
OKLab	oklab(36.43% 0.1148 -0.0914)
OKLCH	oklch(36.43% 0.147 321.5)
XYZ	xyz(7.6793, 4.1077, 14.2954)
Luminance	0.0411 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5F176B #236B17

analogous

#35176B #5F176B #6B174D

triadic

#5F176B #6B5F17 #176B5F

tetradic

#5F176B #6B3517 #236B17 #174D6B

square

#5F176B #6B3517 #236B17 #174D6B

split-complementary

#5F176B #4D6B17 #176B35

monochromatic

#160519 #320C39 #5F176B #8C229D #B82DD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.53

#5F176B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.82

#5F176B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5F176B

11.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5F176B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5F176B	1.00	11.53	1.82	11.53
#FFFFFF	11.53	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.82	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.53	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00346D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#223C69

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#602740

Achromatopsia (no color)

#393939

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5f176b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 23, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.4% 0.147 321.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#905d96',
    500: '#5f176b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5f176b;
$custom-light: #905d96;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5f176b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.429,
    "s": 64.615,
    "l": 25.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36425,
    "c": 0.14671,
    "h": 321.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.04107
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5F176B

secondary

#4BA13D

accent

#E84058

background

#F9F5F9

surface

#F1E9F2

border

#CBC5CC

text

#0D050D

muted

#7E797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #5F176B

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

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