#5F218E#5F218E

#5F218E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.055; OKLCH L 40.1% C 0.170 H 305.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5F218E
RGB	rgb(95, 33, 142)
HSL	hsl(274, 62%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(274, 77%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.1%, 76.8%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.04, 47.33, -48.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.04, 67.63, 314.41°)
OKLab	oklab(40.1% 0.0992 -0.1374)
OKLCH	oklch(40.1% 0.17 305.8)
XYZ	xyz(10.1446, 5.4737, 26.1080)
Luminance	0.0547 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5F218E #508E21

analogous

#28218E #5F218E #8E2187

triadic

#5F218E #8E5F21 #218E5F

tetradic

#5F218E #8E2821 #508E21 #21878E

square

#5F218E #8E2821 #508E21 #21878E

split-complementary

#5F218E #878E21 #218E28

monochromatic

#1D0A2B #3E155C #5F218E #802DC0 #9E52D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.02

#5F218E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.09

#5F218E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5F218E

10.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5F218E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5F218E	1.00	10.02	2.09	10.02
#FFFFFF	10.02	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.09	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.02	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004091

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00428C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#563C56

Achromatopsia (no color)

#424242

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5f218e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 33, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.1% 0.170 305.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9163b0',
    500: '#5f218e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5f218e;
$custom-light: #9163b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5f218e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.128,
    "s": 62.286,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40097,
    "c": 0.16952,
    "h": 305.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.05474
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5F218E

secondary

#7EBA50

accent

#E54289

background

#F9F6FA

surface

#F2EBF5

border

#CCC6CF

text

#0D0611

muted

#7E7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #5F218E

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

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