#5F239E#5F239E

#5F239E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.061; OKLCH L 41.7% C 0.184 H 300.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5F239E
RGB	rgb(95, 35, 158)
HSL	hsl(269, 64%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(269, 78%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.9%, 77.8%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.67, 50.37, -55.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.67, 74.93, 312.23°)
OKLab	oklab(41.66% 0.0935 -0.1585)
OKLCH	oklch(41.66% 0.184 300.5)
XYZ	xyz(11.4904, 6.1035, 32.9138)
Luminance	0.0610 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5F239E #629E23

analogous

#23259E #5F239E #9C239E

triadic

#5F239E #9E5F23 #239E5F

tetradic

#5F239E #9E2325 #629E23 #239E9C

square

#5F239E #9E2325 #629E23 #239E9C

split-complementary

#5F239E #9E9C23 #259E23

monochromatic

#230D3A #41186C #5F239E #7D2ED0 #9C60DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.46

#5F239E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.22

#5F239E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5F239E

9.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5F239E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5F239E	1.00	9.46	2.22	9.46
#FFFFFF	9.46	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.22	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.46	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0045A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00459C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#514460

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5f239e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 35, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.7% 0.184 300.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9365bc',
    500: '#5f239e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5f239e;
$custom-light: #9365bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5f239e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.268,
    "s": 63.731,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41656,
    "c": 0.18404,
    "h": 300.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.06104
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5F239E

secondary

#90C15C

accent

#E74196

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2EBF6

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0E0612

muted

#7E7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #5F239E

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

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