#5F27B1#5F27B1

#5F27B1 is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.071; OKLCH L 43.8% C 0.200 H 295.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5F27B1
RGB	rgb(95, 39, 177)
HSL	hsl(264, 64%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(264, 78%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.3%, 78%, 0%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.94, 53.46, -63.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.94, 82.79, 310.22°)
OKLab	oklab(43.76% 0.0849 -0.1812)
OKLCH	oklch(43.76% 0.2 295.1)
XYZ	xyz(13.3785, 7.0579, 42.2439)
Luminance	0.0706 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

#533CC6

ΔE00 5.86

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5F27B1 #79B127

analogous

#2734B1 #5F27B1 #A427B1

triadic

#5F27B1 #B15F27 #27B15F

tetradic

#5F27B1 #B12734 #79B127 #27B1A4

square

#5F27B1 #B12734 #79B127 #27B1A4

split-complementary

#5F27B1 #B1A427 #34B127

monochromatic

#29114D #441C7F #5F27B1 #7D40D5 #9F72E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.71

#5F27B1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.41

#5F27B1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5F27B1

8.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5F27B1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5F27B1	1.00	8.71	2.41	8.71
#FFFFFF	8.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004CB5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0049AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#474D6B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5f27b1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 39, 177);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.8% 0.200 295.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9568c9',
    500: '#5f27b1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5f27b1;
$custom-light: #9568c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5f27b1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 177
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.348,
    "s": 63.889,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43755,
    "c": 0.20015,
    "h": 295.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.07058
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5F27B1

secondary

#A2C76D

accent

#E741A4

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F2EBF8

border

#CCC6D1

text

#0E0613

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #5F27B1

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

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