#5F229D#5F229D

#5F229D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.060; OKLCH L 41.5% C 0.184 H 300.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5F229D
RGB	rgb(95, 34, 157)
HSL	hsl(270, 64%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(270, 78%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.5%, 78.3%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.44, 50.54, -55.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.44, 74.88, 312.45°)
OKLab	oklab(41.47% 0.0946 -0.1578)
OKLCH	oklch(41.47% 0.184 300.9)
XYZ	xyz(11.3756, 6.0112, 32.4527)
Luminance	0.0601 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5F229D #609D22

analogous

#22239D #5F229D #9C229D

triadic

#5F229D #9D5F22 #229D5F

tetradic

#5F229D #9D2223 #609D22 #229D9C

square

#5F229D #9D2223 #609D22 #229D9C

split-complementary

#5F229D #9D9C22 #239D22

monochromatic

#220C38 #41176B #5F229D #7D2DCF #9C5DDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.54

#5F229D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.20

#5F229D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5F229D

9.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5F229D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5F229D	1.00	9.54	2.20	9.54
#FFFFFF	9.54	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.20	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.54	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0045A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00459B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#51435F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5f229d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 34, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.5% 0.184 300.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9364bb',
    500: '#5f229d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5f229d;
$custom-light: #9364bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5f229d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.756,
    "s": 64.398,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41467,
    "c": 0.18403,
    "h": 300.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.06011
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5F229D

secondary

#8EC15A

accent

#E74095

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2EBF6

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0E0612

muted

#7E7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #5F229D

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

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