#5F229B#5F229B

#5F229B is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.059; OKLCH L 41.3% C 0.182 H 301.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5F229B
RGB	rgb(95, 34, 155)
HSL	hsl(270, 64%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(270, 78%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.7%, 78.1%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.27, 50.05, -54.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.27, 73.86, 312.66°)
OKLab	oklab(41.29% 0.0952 -0.1551)
OKLCH	oklch(41.29% 0.182 301.5)
XYZ	xyz(11.2063, 5.9434, 31.5608)
Luminance	0.0594 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5F229B #5E9B22

analogous

#23229B #5F229B #9B229B

triadic

#5F229B #9B5F22 #229B5F

tetradic

#5F229B #9B2322 #5E9B22 #229B9B

square

#5F229B #9B2322 #5E9B22 #229B9B

split-complementary

#5F229B #9B9B22 #229B23

monochromatic

#210C37 #401769 #5F229B #7E2DCD #9C5CDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.59

#5F229B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.19

#5F229B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5F229B

9.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5F229B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5F229B	1.00	9.59	2.19	9.59
#FFFFFF	9.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00449E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004499

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#52425E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5f229b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 34, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.3% 0.182 301.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9264b9',
    500: '#5f229b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5f229b;
$custom-light: #9264b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5f229b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.248,
    "s": 64.021,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41294,
    "c": 0.18195,
    "h": 301.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.05944
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5F229B

secondary

#8CC059

accent

#E74193

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2EBF6

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0E0612

muted

#7E7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #5F229B

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

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