#5F199E#5F199E

#5F199E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.056; OKLCH L 40.8% C 0.193 H 301.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5F199E
RGB	rgb(95, 25, 158)
HSL	hsl(272, 73%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(272, 84%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.9%, 84.2%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.37, 54.14, -57.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.37, 79.06, 313.22°)
OKLab	oklab(40.75% 0.1012 -0.1647)
OKLCH	oklch(40.75% 0.193 301.6)
XYZ	xyz(11.2370, 5.5967, 32.8294)
Luminance	0.0560 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5F199E #589E19

analogous

#1C199E #5F199E #9E199A

triadic

#5F199E #9E5F19 #199E5F

tetradic

#5F199E #9E1C19 #589E19 #199A9E

square

#5F199E #9E1C19 #589E19 #199A9E

split-complementary

#5F199E #9A9E19 #199E1C

monochromatic

#1F0834 #3F1169 #5F199E #7F21D3 #9D4EE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.91

#5F199E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.12

#5F199E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5F199E

9.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5F199E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5F199E	1.00	9.91	2.12	9.91
#FFFFFF	9.91	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.12	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.91	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0042A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00429C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#51405E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5f199e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 25, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.8% 0.193 301.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9361bc',
    500: '#5f199e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5f199e;
$custom-light: #9361bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5f199e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.579,
    "s": 72.678,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40751,
    "c": 0.1933,
    "h": 301.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.05597
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5F199E

secondary

#86C54E

accent

#EF388F

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2EBF6

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0E0512

muted

#7E7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #5F199E

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

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