#5F258F#5F258F

#5F258F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.057; OKLCH L 40.6% C 0.166 H 305.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5F258F
RGB	rgb(95, 37, 143)
HSL	hsl(273, 59%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(273, 74%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.6%, 74.1%, 0%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.75, 45.80, -47.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.75, 66.20, 313.78°)
OKLab	oklab(40.62% 0.0951 -0.1359)
OKLCH	oklch(40.62% 0.166 305)
XYZ	xyz(10.3377, 5.7393, 26.5445)
Luminance	0.0574 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5F258F #558F25

analogous

#2A258F #5F258F #8F258A

triadic

#5F258F #8F5F25 #258F5F

tetradic

#5F258F #8F2A25 #558F25 #258A8F

square

#5F258F #8F2A25 #558F25 #258A8F

split-complementary

#5F258F #8A8F25 #258F2A

monochromatic

#1E0C2E #3F185E #5F258F #7F32C0 #9D5AD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.78

#5F258F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.15

#5F258F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5F258F

9.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5F258F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5F258F	1.00	9.78	2.15	9.78
#FFFFFF	9.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.15	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004292

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00448D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#563E58

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5f258f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 37, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.6% 0.166 305.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9165b1',
    500: '#5f258f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5f258f;
$custom-light: #9165b1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5f258f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.83,
    "s": 58.889,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40618,
    "c": 0.16589,
    "h": 305
  },
  "luminance": 0.05739
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5F258F

secondary

#83B957

accent

#E2468D

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2EBF6

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0D0611

muted

#7E7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #5F258F

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

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