#5F2159#5F2159

#5F2159 is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.042; OKLCH L 36.4% C 0.116 H 331.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5F2159
RGB	rgb(95, 33, 89)
HSL	hsl(306, 48%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(306, 65%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.3%, 6.3%, 62.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.46, 35.86, -20.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.46, 41.14, 330.65°)
OKLab	oklab(36.38% 0.1024 -0.0552)
OKLCH	oklch(36.38% 0.116 331.7)
XYZ	xyz(7.0663, 4.2424, 9.8959)
Luminance	0.0424 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5F2159 #215F27

analogous

#46215F #5F2159 #5F213A

triadic

#5F2159 #595F21 #21595F

tetradic

#5F2159 #5F4621 #215F27 #213A5F

square

#5F2159 #5F4621 #215F27 #213A5F

split-complementary

#5F2159 #3A5F21 #215F46

monochromatic

#170815 #32112E #5F2159 #8C3184 #BA41AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.36

#5F2159 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.85

#5F2159 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5F2159

11.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5F2159	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5F2159	1.00	11.36	1.85	11.36
#FFFFFF	11.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.85	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1E355B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#323D57

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#632739

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3A3A3A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5f2159;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 33, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.4% 0.116 331.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f6188',
    500: '#5f2159',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5f2159;
$custom-light: #8f6188;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5f2159",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 305.806,
    "s": 48.438,
    "l": 25.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36384,
    "c": 0.11635,
    "h": 331.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.04242
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5F2159

secondary

#499350

accent

#D85D50

background

#F8F5F8

surface

#F0EAEF

border

#CBC6CA

text

#0D050B

muted

#7D797C

Preview Lab

Preview with #5F2159

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

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