#5F2173#5F2173

#5F2173 is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.048; OKLCH L 38.0% C 0.142 H 316.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5F2173
RGB	rgb(95, 33, 115)
HSL	hsl(285, 55%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(285, 71%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.4%, 71.3%, 0%, 54.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.04, 41.15, -34.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.04, 53.74, 319.96°)
OKLab	oklab(38.04% 0.1032 -0.0971)
OKLCH	oklch(38.04% 0.142 316.8)
XYZ	xyz(8.3572, 4.7587, 16.6946)
Luminance	0.0476 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Darkish Purple

#751973

ΔE00 4.89

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5F2173 #357321

analogous

#362173 #5F2173 #73215E

triadic

#5F2173 #735F21 #21735F

tetradic

#5F2173 #733621 #357321 #215E73

square

#5F2173 #733621 #357321 #215E73

split-complementary

#5F2173 #5E7321 #217336

monochromatic

#140718 #381343 #5F2173 #862FA3 #A945CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.76

#5F2173 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.95

#5F2173 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5F2173

10.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5F2173	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5F2173	1.00	10.76	1.95	10.76
#FFFFFF	10.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.95	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003A75

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#223F71

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5E3147

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3E3E3E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5f2173;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 33, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.0% 0.142 316.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f629c',
    500: '#5f2173',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5f2173;
$custom-light: #8f629c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5f2173",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.366,
    "s": 55.405,
    "l": 29.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38036,
    "c": 0.14169,
    "h": 316.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.04758
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5F2173

secondary

#60A649

accent

#DF496E

background

#F9F6F9

surface

#F1EBF2

border

#CBC6CC

text

#0D050E

muted

#7E7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #5F2173

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

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