#5F176F#5F176F

#5F176F is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.042; OKLCH L 36.7% C 0.150 H 319.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5F176F
RGB	rgb(95, 23, 111)
HSL	hsl(289, 66%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(289, 79%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.4%, 79.3%, 0%, 56.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.30, 44.44, -34.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.30, 56.43, 321.95°)
OKLab	oklab(36.71% 0.1144 -0.0976)
OKLCH	oklch(36.71% 0.15 319.5)
XYZ	xyz(7.8946, 4.1938, 15.4295)
Luminance	0.0419 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Darkish Purple

#751973

ΔE00 4.68

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5F176F #276F17

analogous

#33176F #5F176F #6F1753

triadic

#5F176F #6F5F17 #176F5F

tetradic

#5F176F #6F3317 #276F17 #17536F

square

#5F176F #6F3317 #276F17 #17536F

split-complementary

#5F176F #536F17 #176F33

monochromatic

#160519 #340C3C #5F176F #8A22A2 #B52DD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.42

#5F176F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.84

#5F176F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5F176F

11.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5F176F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5F176F	1.00	11.42	1.84	11.42
#FFFFFF	11.42	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.84	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.42	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003571

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1E3C6D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5F2942

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3A3A3A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5f176f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 23, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.7% 0.150 319.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#905d99',
    500: '#5f176f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5f176f;
$custom-light: #905d99;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5f176f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.091,
    "s": 65.672,
    "l": 26.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36711,
    "c": 0.15037,
    "h": 319.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.04193
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5F176F

secondary

#50A53D

accent

#E93F5E

background

#F9F5F9

surface

#F1E9F2

border

#CBC5CC

text

#0D050E

muted

#7E797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #5F176F

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