#5F228F#5F228F

#5F228F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.056; OKLCH L 40.3% C 0.169 H 305.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5F228F
RGB	rgb(95, 34, 143)
HSL	hsl(274, 62%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(274, 76%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.6%, 76.2%, 0%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.27, 47.14, -48.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.27, 67.68, 314.15°)
OKLab	oklab(40.28% 0.0981 -0.1382)
OKLCH	oklch(40.28% 0.169 305.4)
XYZ	xyz(10.2482, 5.5602, 26.5146)
Luminance	0.0556 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5F228F #528F22

analogous

#29228F #5F228F #8F2289

triadic

#5F228F #8F5F22 #228F5F

tetradic

#5F228F #8F2922 #528F22 #22898F

square

#5F228F #8F2922 #528F22 #22898F

split-complementary

#5F228F #898F22 #228F29

monochromatic

#1D0A2C #3E165E #5F228F #802EC0 #9D55D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.94

#5F228F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.11

#5F228F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5F228F

9.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5F228F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5F228F	1.00	9.94	2.11	9.94
#FFFFFF	9.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.11	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004192

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00438D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#563D57

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5f228f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 34, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.3% 0.169 305.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9164b1',
    500: '#5f228f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5f228f;
$custom-light: #9164b1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5f228f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.578,
    "s": 61.582,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40285,
    "c": 0.16942,
    "h": 305.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.0556
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5F228F

secondary

#80BA52

accent

#E5438A

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2EBF6

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0D0611

muted

#7E7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #5F228F

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

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