#5F2296#5F2296

#5F2296 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.058; OKLCH L 40.9% C 0.177 H 303.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5F2296
RGB	rgb(95, 34, 150)
HSL	hsl(272, 63%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(272, 77%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.7%, 77.3%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.85, 48.83, -51.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.85, 71.29, 313.23°)
OKLab	oklab(40.87% 0.0964 -0.1481)
OKLCH	oklch(40.87% 0.177 303.1)
XYZ	xyz(10.7951, 5.7790, 29.3950)
Luminance	0.0578 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

#4B006E

ΔE00 8.11

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5F2296 #599622

analogous

#252296 #5F2296 #962293

triadic

#5F2296 #965F22 #22965F

tetradic

#5F2296 #962522 #599622 #229396

square

#5F2296 #962522 #599622 #229396

split-complementary

#5F2296 #939622 #229625

monochromatic

#200B32 #3F1764 #5F2296 #7F2DC8 #9D59D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.74

#5F2296 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.16

#5F2296 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5F2296

9.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5F2296	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5F2296	1.00	9.74	2.16	9.74
#FFFFFF	9.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.16	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004399

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004494

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#54405B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5f2296;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 34, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.9% 0.177 303.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9264b6',
    500: '#5f2296',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5f2296;
$custom-light: #9264b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5f2296",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.552,
    "s": 63.043,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40867,
    "c": 0.17672,
    "h": 303.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.05779
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5F2296

secondary

#87BE56

accent

#E64290

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2EBF6

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0D0611

muted

#7E7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #5F2296

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

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