#5F27A6#5F27A6

#5F27A6 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.066; OKLCH L 42.8% C 0.188 H 297.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5F27A6
RGB	rgb(95, 39, 166)
HSL	hsl(266, 62%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(266, 77%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.8%, 76.5%, 0%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.97, 50.65, -58.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.97, 77.16, 311.02°)
OKLab	oklab(42.78% 0.0879 -0.1666)
OKLCH	oklch(42.78% 0.188 297.8)
XYZ	xyz(12.3260, 6.6369, 36.7006)
Luminance	0.0664 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

#533CC6

ΔE00 7.03

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5F27A6 #6EA627

analogous

#272EA6 #5F27A6 #9F27A6

triadic

#5F27A6 #A65F27 #27A65F

tetradic

#5F27A6 #A6272E #6EA627 #27A69F

square

#5F27A6 #A6272E #6EA627 #27A69F

split-complementary

#5F27A6 #A69F27 #2EA627

monochromatic

#261043 #431B74 #5F27A6 #7C3AD1 #9D6BDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.02

#5F27A6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.33

#5F27A6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5F27A6

9.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5F27A6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5F27A6	1.00	9.02	2.33	9.02
#FFFFFF	9.02	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.33	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.02	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0049AA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0047A4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4D4965

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5f27a6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 39, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.8% 0.188 297.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9367c1',
    500: '#5f27a6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5f27a6;
$custom-light: #9367c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5f27a6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.457,
    "s": 61.951,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42776,
    "c": 0.18835,
    "h": 297.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.06637
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5F27A6

secondary

#9AC366

accent

#E5439D

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F2EBF8

border

#CCC6D1

text

#0E0612

muted

#7E7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #5F27A6

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

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