#5F199C#5F199C

#5F199C is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.055; OKLCH L 40.6% C 0.191 H 302.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5F199C
RGB	rgb(95, 25, 156)
HSL	hsl(272, 72%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(272, 84%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.1%, 84%, 0%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.19, 53.68, -56.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.19, 78.07, 313.44°)
OKLab	oklab(40.57% 0.1019 -0.162)
OKLCH	oklch(40.57% 0.191 302.2)
XYZ	xyz(11.0662, 5.5284, 31.9301)
Luminance	0.0553 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5F199C #569C19

analogous

#1D199C #5F199C #9C1997

triadic

#5F199C #9C5F19 #199C5F

tetradic

#5F199C #9C1D19 #569C19 #19979C

square

#5F199C #9C1D19 #569C19 #19979C

split-complementary

#5F199C #979C19 #199C1D

monochromatic

#1F0833 #3F1167 #5F199C #7F21D1 #9D4DE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.97

#5F199C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.11

#5F199C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5F199C

9.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5F199C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5F199C	1.00	9.97	2.11	9.97
#FFFFFF	9.97	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.11	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.97	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00429F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00429A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#523F5D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#424242

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5f199c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 25, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.6% 0.191 302.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9360ba',
    500: '#5f199c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5f199c;
$custom-light: #9360ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5f199c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.061,
    "s": 72.376,
    "l": 35.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4057,
    "c": 0.19135,
    "h": 302.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.05528
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5F199C

secondary

#84C44C

accent

#EF398E

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2EBF6

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0E0512

muted

#7E7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #5F199C

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

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