#5F2199#5F2199

#5F2199 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.058; OKLCH L 41.0% C 0.181 H 302.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5F2199
RGB	rgb(95, 33, 153)
HSL	hsl(271, 65%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(271, 78%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.9%, 78.4%, 0%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.95, 49.98, -53.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.95, 73.28, 313.00°)
OKLab	oklab(41.02% 0.0966 -0.153)
OKLCH	oklch(41.02% 0.181 302.3)
XYZ	xyz(11.0116, 5.8205, 30.6742)
Luminance	0.0582 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5F2199 #5B9921

analogous

#232199 #5F2199 #992197

triadic

#5F2199 #995F21 #21995F

tetradic

#5F2199 #992321 #5B9921 #219799

square

#5F2199 #992321 #5B9921 #219799

split-complementary

#5F2199 #979921 #219923

monochromatic

#200B34 #401667 #5F2199 #7E2CCB #9C59DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.70

#5F2199 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.16

#5F2199 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5F2199

9.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5F2199	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5F2199	1.00	9.70	2.16	9.70
#FFFFFF	9.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.16	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00439C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004497

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#53415C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5f2199;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 33, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.0% 0.181 302.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9264b8',
    500: '#5f2199',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5f2199;
$custom-light: #9264b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5f2199",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271,
    "s": 64.516,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41021,
    "c": 0.18091,
    "h": 302.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.05821
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5F2199

secondary

#89BF56

accent

#E84091

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2EBF6

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0E0611

muted

#7E7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #5F2199

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

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