#5F2499#5F2499

#5F2499 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.060; OKLCH L 41.3% C 0.178 H 301.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5F2499
RGB	rgb(95, 36, 153)
HSL	hsl(270, 62%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(270, 76%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.9%, 76.5%, 0%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.40, 48.70, -52.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.40, 71.89, 312.65°)
OKLab	oklab(41.33% 0.0939 -0.1509)
OKLCH	oklch(41.33% 0.178 301.9)
XYZ	xyz(11.0986, 5.9945, 30.7032)
Luminance	0.0600 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5F2499 #5E9924

analogous

#242499 #5F2499 #992499

triadic

#5F2499 #995F24 #24995F

tetradic

#5F2499 #992424 #5E9924 #249999

square

#5F2499 #992424 #5E9924 #249999

split-complementary

#5F2499 #999924 #249924

monochromatic

#210D36 #401867 #5F2499 #7E30CB #9C5ED9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.55

#5F2499 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.20

#5F2499 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5F2499

9.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5F2499	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5F2499	1.00	9.55	2.20	9.55
#FFFFFF	9.55	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.20	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.55	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00449C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004597

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#52425D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5f2499;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 36, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.3% 0.178 301.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9265b8',
    500: '#5f2499',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5f2499;
$custom-light: #9265b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5f2499",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.256,
    "s": 61.905,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41332,
    "c": 0.1777,
    "h": 301.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.05995
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5F2499

secondary

#8CBE5B

accent

#E54393

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2EBF6

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0E0611

muted

#7E7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #5F2499

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

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