#5F176D#5F176D

#5F176D is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.042; OKLCH L 36.6% C 0.149 H 320.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5F176D
RGB	rgb(95, 23, 109)
HSL	hsl(290, 65%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(290, 79%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.8%, 78.9%, 0%, 57.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.16, 44.04, -33.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.16, 55.46, 322.56°)
OKLab	oklab(36.57% 0.1146 -0.0945)
OKLCH	oklch(36.57% 0.149 320.5)
XYZ	xyz(7.7857, 4.1502, 14.8560)
Luminance	0.0415 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Darkish Purple

#751973

ΔE00 4.56

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5F176D #256D17

analogous

#34176D #5F176D #6D1750

triadic

#5F176D #6D5F17 #176D5F

tetradic

#5F176D #6D3417 #256D17 #17506D

square

#5F176D #6D3417 #256D17 #17506D

split-complementary

#5F176D #506D17 #176D34

monochromatic

#160519 #330C3A #5F176D #8B22A0 #B72CD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.48

#5F176D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.83

#5F176D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5F176D

11.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5F176D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5F176D	1.00	11.48	1.83	11.48
#FFFFFF	11.48	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.83	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.48	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00356F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#203C6B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5F2841

Achromatopsia (no color)

#393939

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5f176d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 23, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.6% 0.149 320.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#905d97',
    500: '#5f176d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5f176d;
$custom-light: #905d97;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5f176d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290.233,
    "s": 65.152,
    "l": 25.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36567,
    "c": 0.14854,
    "h": 320.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.0415
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5F176D

secondary

#4DA33D

accent

#E8405B

background

#F9F5F9

surface

#F1E9F2

border

#CBC5CC

text

#0D050D

muted

#7E797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #5F176D

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

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