#5F218D#5F218D

#5F218D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.054; OKLCH L 40.0% C 0.168 H 306.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5F218D
RGB	rgb(95, 33, 141)
HSL	hsl(274, 62%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(274, 77%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.6%, 76.6%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.96, 47.09, -47.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.96, 67.12, 314.56°)
OKLab	oklab(40.02% 0.0995 -0.136)
OKLCH	oklch(40.02% 0.168 306.2)
XYZ	xyz(10.0698, 5.4438, 25.7144)
Luminance	0.0544 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5F218D #4F8D21

analogous

#29218D #5F218D #8D2185

triadic

#5F218D #8D5F21 #218D5F

tetradic

#5F218D #8D2921 #4F8D21 #21858D

square

#5F218D #8D2921 #4F8D21 #21858D

split-complementary

#5F218D #858D21 #218D29

monochromatic

#1C0A2A #3E155B #5F218D #802DBF #9E52D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.05

#5F218D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.09

#5F218D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5F218D

10.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5F218D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5F218D	1.00	10.05	2.09	10.05
#FFFFFF	10.05	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.09	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.05	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004090

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00428B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#573C56

Achromatopsia (no color)

#424242

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5f218d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 33, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.0% 0.168 306.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9163af',
    500: '#5f218d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5f218d;
$custom-light: #9163af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5f218d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.444,
    "s": 62.069,
    "l": 34.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40016,
    "c": 0.16848,
    "h": 306.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.05444
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5F218D

secondary

#7DBA50

accent

#E54388

background

#F9F6FA

surface

#F2EBF5

border

#CCC6CF

text

#0D0610

muted

#7E7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #5F218D

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

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