#5F2596#5F2596

#5F2596 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.060; OKLCH L 41.2% C 0.173 H 302.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5F2596
RGB	rgb(95, 37, 150)
HSL	hsl(271, 60%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(271, 75%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.7%, 75.3%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.31, 47.52, -51.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.31, 69.85, 312.87°)
OKLab	oklab(41.19% 0.0936 -0.1459)
OKLCH	oklch(41.19% 0.173 302.7)
XYZ	xyz(10.8846, 5.9580, 29.4248)
Luminance	0.0596 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5F2596 #5C9625

analogous

#262596 #5F2596 #962595

triadic

#5F2596 #965F25 #25965F

tetradic

#5F2596 #962625 #5C9625 #259596

square

#5F2596 #962625 #5C9625 #259596

split-complementary

#5F2596 #959625 #259626

monochromatic

#210D34 #401965 #5F2596 #7E31C7 #9C5ED7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.58

#5F2596 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.19

#5F2596 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5F2596

9.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5F2596	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5F2596	1.00	9.58	2.19	9.58
#FFFFFF	9.58	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.58	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004499

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004594

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#54415C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5f2596;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 37, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.2% 0.173 302.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9266b6',
    500: '#5f2596',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5f2596;
$custom-light: #9266b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5f2596",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.796,
    "s": 60.428,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4119,
    "c": 0.17338,
    "h": 302.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.05958
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5F2596

secondary

#8ABC5B

accent

#E44492

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2EBF6

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0D0611

muted

#7E7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #5F2596

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

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