#5F258B#5F258B

#5F258B is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.056; OKLCH L 40.3% C 0.162 H 306.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5F258B
RGB	rgb(95, 37, 139)
HSL	hsl(274, 58%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(274, 73%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.7%, 73.4%, 0%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.43, 44.83, -45.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.43, 64.11, 314.38°)
OKLab	oklab(40.3% 0.0958 -0.1301)
OKLCH	oklch(40.3% 0.162 306.4)
XYZ	xyz(10.0401, 5.6202, 24.9770)
Luminance	0.0562 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5F258B #518B25

analogous

#2C258B #5F258B #8B2584

triadic

#5F258B #8B5F25 #258B5F

tetradic

#5F258B #8B2C25 #518B25 #25848B

square

#5F258B #8B2C25 #518B25 #25848B

split-complementary

#5F258B #848B25 #258B2C

monochromatic

#1D0B2A #3E185B #5F258B #8032BB #9E58D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.89

#5F258B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.12

#5F258B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5F258B

9.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5F258B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5F258B	1.00	9.89	2.12	9.89
#FFFFFF	9.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.12	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00418E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004389

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#573D55

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5f258b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 37, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.3% 0.162 306.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9165ae',
    500: '#5f258b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5f258b;
$custom-light: #9165ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5f258b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.118,
    "s": 57.955,
    "l": 34.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40299,
    "c": 0.16159,
    "h": 306.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.0562
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5F258B

secondary

#7FB755

accent

#E14789

background

#F9F6FA

surface

#F1EBF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0D0610

muted

#7E7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #5F258B

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

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