#5F1787#5F1787

#5F1787 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.048; OKLCH L 38.6% C 0.173 H 309.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5F1787
RGB	rgb(95, 23, 135)
HSL	hsl(279, 71%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(279, 83%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.6%, 83%, 0%, 47.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.14, 49.56, -47.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.14, 68.33, 316.49°)
OKLab	oklab(38.59% 0.1097 -0.1336)
OKLCH	oklch(38.59% 0.173 309.4)
XYZ	xyz(9.3980, 4.7951, 23.3474)
Luminance	0.0479 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Indigo

#4B0082

ΔE00 4.61

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5F1787 #3F8717

analogous

#271787 #5F1787 #871777

triadic

#5F1787 #875F17 #17875F

tetradic

#5F1787 #872717 #3F8717 #177787

square

#5F1787 #872717 #3F8717 #177787

split-complementary

#5F1787 #778717 #178727

monochromatic

#15051E #3A0E53 #5F1787 #8420BB #A33BDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.72

#5F1787 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.96

#5F1787 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5F1787

10.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5F1787	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5F1787	1.00	10.72	1.96	10.72
#FFFFFF	10.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.96	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003B8A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003F85

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#593450

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3E3E3E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5f1787;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 23, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.6% 0.173 309.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#915eab',
    500: '#5f1787',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5f1787;
$custom-light: #915eab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5f1787",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.571,
    "s": 70.886,
    "l": 30.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38586,
    "c": 0.17287,
    "h": 309.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.04795
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5F1787

secondary

#6BBB3F

accent

#EE3A7A

background

#F9F5FA

surface

#F2EAF4

border

#CCC6CE

text

#0D0510

muted

#7E797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #5F1787

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

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