#5F229E#5F229E

#5F229E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.060; OKLCH L 41.6% C 0.185 H 300.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5F229E
RGB	rgb(95, 34, 158)
HSL	hsl(270, 65%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(270, 78%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.9%, 78.5%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.53, 50.79, -55.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.53, 75.39, 312.35°)
OKLab	oklab(41.55% 0.0944 -0.1592)
OKLCH	oklch(41.55% 0.185 300.7)
XYZ	xyz(11.4614, 6.0455, 32.9042)
Luminance	0.0605 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5F229E #619E22

analogous

#22239E #5F229E #9D229E

triadic

#5F229E #9E5F22 #229E5F

tetradic

#5F229E #9E2223 #619E22 #229E9D

square

#5F229E #9E2223 #619E22 #229E9D

split-complementary

#5F229E #9E9D22 #239E22

monochromatic

#220C39 #41176C #5F229E #7D2DD0 #9C5EDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.51

#5F229E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.21

#5F229E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5F229E

9.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5F229E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5F229E	1.00	9.51	2.21	9.51
#FFFFFF	9.51	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.21	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.51	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0045A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00459C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#51435F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5f229e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 34, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.6% 0.185 300.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9364bc',
    500: '#5f229e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5f229e;
$custom-light: #9364bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5f229e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.516,
    "s": 64.583,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41554,
    "c": 0.18507,
    "h": 300.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.06046
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5F229E

secondary

#8FC15B

accent

#E84095

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2EBF6

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0E0612

muted

#7E7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #5F229E

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

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