#5F239F#5F239F

#5F239F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.061; OKLCH L 41.7% C 0.185 H 300.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5F239F
RGB	rgb(95, 35, 159)
HSL	hsl(269, 64%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(269, 78%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.3%, 78%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.76, 50.62, -55.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.76, 75.45, 312.14°)
OKLab	oklab(41.74% 0.0933 -0.1599)
OKLCH	oklch(41.74% 0.185 300.3)
XYZ	xyz(11.5768, 6.1380, 33.3690)
Luminance	0.0614 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5F239F #639F23

analogous

#23259F #5F239F #9D239F

triadic

#5F239F #9F5F23 #239F5F

tetradic

#5F239F #9F2325 #639F23 #239F9D

square

#5F239F #9F2325 #639F23 #239F9D

split-complementary

#5F239F #9F9D23 #259F23

monochromatic

#230D3B #41186D #5F239F #7D2ED1 #9C60DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.43

#5F239F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.23

#5F239F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5F239F

9.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5F239F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5F239F	1.00	9.43	2.23	9.43
#FFFFFF	9.43	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.43	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0046A2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00459D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#504460

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5f239f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 35, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.7% 0.185 300.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9365bc',
    500: '#5f239f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5f239f;
$custom-light: #9365bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5f239f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.032,
    "s": 63.918,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41742,
    "c": 0.1851,
    "h": 300.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.06138
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5F239F

secondary

#91C15D

accent

#E74197

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2EBF7

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0E0612

muted

#7E7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #5F239F

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

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