#5F199D#5F199D

#5F199D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.056; OKLCH L 40.7% C 0.192 H 301.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5F199D
RGB	rgb(95, 25, 157)
HSL	hsl(272, 73%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(272, 84%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.5%, 84.1%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.28, 53.91, -57.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.28, 78.56, 313.33°)
OKLab	oklab(40.66% 0.1016 -0.1633)
OKLCH	oklch(40.66% 0.192 301.9)
XYZ	xyz(11.1513, 5.5624, 32.3779)
Luminance	0.0556 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5F199D #579D19

analogous

#1D199D #5F199D #9D1999

triadic

#5F199D #9D5F19 #199D5F

tetradic

#5F199D #9D1D19 #579D19 #19999D

square

#5F199D #9D1D19 #579D19 #19999D

split-complementary

#5F199D #999D19 #199D1D

monochromatic

#1F0833 #3F1168 #5F199D #7F21D2 #9D4EE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.94

#5F199D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.11

#5F199D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5F199D

9.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5F199D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5F199D	1.00	9.94	2.11	9.94
#FFFFFF	9.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.11	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0042A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00429B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#513F5D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5f199d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 25, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.7% 0.192 301.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9360bb',
    500: '#5f199d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5f199d;
$custom-light: #9360bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5f199d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.818,
    "s": 72.527,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4066,
    "c": 0.19232,
    "h": 301.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.05562
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5F199D

secondary

#85C54D

accent

#EF398E

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2EBF6

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0E0512

muted

#7E7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #5F199D

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →