#5F279A#5F279A

#5F279A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.062; OKLCH L 41.7% C 0.175 H 301.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5F279A
RGB	rgb(95, 39, 154)
HSL	hsl(269, 60%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(269, 75%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.3%, 74.7%, 0%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.95, 47.61, -52.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.95, 70.93, 312.16°)
OKLab	oklab(41.75% 0.0908 -0.15)
OKLCH	oklch(41.75% 0.175 301.2)
XYZ	xyz(11.2761, 6.2170, 31.1715)
Luminance	0.0622 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5F279A #629A27

analogous

#27299A #5F279A #98279A

triadic

#5F279A #9A5F27 #279A5F

tetradic

#5F279A #9A2729 #629A27 #279A98

square

#5F279A #9A2729 #629A27 #279A98

split-complementary

#5F279A #9A9827 #299A27

monochromatic

#230E38 #411B69 #5F279A #7D33CB #9C64D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.36

#5F279A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.24

#5F279A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5F279A

9.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5F279A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5F279A	1.00	9.36	2.24	9.36
#FFFFFF	9.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00469D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004698

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#52445E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5f279a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 39, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.7% 0.175 301.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9267b9',
    500: '#5f279a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5f279a;
$custom-light: #9267b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5f279a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.217,
    "s": 59.585,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41749,
    "c": 0.17538,
    "h": 301.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.06217
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5F279A

secondary

#90BD5F

accent

#E34596

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2EBF6

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0D0611

muted

#7E7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #5F279A

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

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