#5F227D#5F227D

#5F227D is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.051; OKLCH L 38.9% C 0.151 H 312.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5F227D
RGB	rgb(95, 34, 125)
HSL	hsl(280, 57%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(280, 73%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(24%, 72.8%, 0%, 51%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.90, 42.92, -39.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.90, 58.36, 317.35°)
OKLab	oklab(38.88% 0.1011 -0.1117)
OKLCH	oklch(38.88% 0.151 312.2)
XYZ	xyz(8.9923, 5.0579, 19.9006)
Luminance	0.0506 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5F227D #407D22

analogous

#31227D #5F227D #7D226D

triadic

#5F227D #7D5F22 #227D5F

tetradic

#5F227D #7D3122 #407D22 #226D7D

square

#5F227D #7D3122 #407D22 #226D7D

split-complementary

#5F227D #6D7D22 #227D31

monochromatic

#16081D #3A154D #5F227D #842FAD #A34BCE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.44

#5F227D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.01

#5F227D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5F227D

10.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5F227D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5F227D	1.00	10.44	2.01	10.44
#FFFFFF	10.44	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.01	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.44	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003D80

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#18417B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5B354D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5f227d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 34, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.9% 0.151 312.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9063a3',
    500: '#5f227d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5f227d;
$custom-light: #9063a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5f227d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.22,
    "s": 57.233,
    "l": 31.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38876,
    "c": 0.15064,
    "h": 312.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.05058
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5F227D

secondary

#6CB04B

accent

#E0477A

background

#F9F6FA

surface

#F1EBF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0D050F

muted

#7E7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #5F227D

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

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