#5F1B95#5F1B95

#5F1B95 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.054; OKLCH L 40.1% C 0.183 H 304.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5F1B95
RGB	rgb(95, 27, 149)
HSL	hsl(273, 69%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(273, 82%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.2%, 81.9%, 0%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.81, 51.34, -53.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.81, 73.80, 314.08°)
OKLab	oklab(40.12% 0.1026 -0.1512)
OKLCH	oklch(40.12% 0.183 304.2)
XYZ	xyz(10.5348, 5.3867, 28.9127)
Luminance	0.0539 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5F1B95 #51951B

analogous

#221B95 #5F1B95 #951B8E

triadic

#5F1B95 #955F1B #1B955F

tetradic

#5F1B95 #95221B #51951B #1B8E95

square

#5F1B95 #95221B #51951B #1B8E95

split-complementary

#5F1B95 #8E951B #1B9522

monochromatic

#1D082D #3E1261 #5F1B95 #8024C9 #9E4CDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.11

#5F1B95 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.08

#5F1B95 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5F1B95

10.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5F1B95	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5F1B95	1.00	10.11	2.08	10.11
#FFFFFF	10.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.08	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004098

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004293

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#543C59

Achromatopsia (no color)

#424242

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5f1b95;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 27, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.1% 0.183 304.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9261b5',
    500: '#5f1b95',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5f1b95;
$custom-light: #9261b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5f1b95",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 27,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.443,
    "s": 69.318,
    "l": 34.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40115,
    "c": 0.18274,
    "h": 304.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.05387
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5F1B95

secondary

#7FC14B

accent

#EC3C8A

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2EBF6

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0E0511

muted

#7E7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #5F1B95

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

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