#5F288E#5F288E

#5F288E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.059; OKLCH L 40.9% C 0.161 H 304.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5F288E
RGB	rgb(95, 40, 142)
HSL	hsl(272, 56%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(272, 72%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.1%, 71.8%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.17, 44.15, -46.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.17, 64.11, 313.52°)
OKLab	oklab(40.89% 0.0921 -0.1321)
OKLCH	oklch(40.89% 0.161 304.9)
XYZ	xyz(10.3595, 5.9035, 26.1797)
Luminance	0.0590 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5F288E #578E28

analogous

#2C288E #5F288E #8E288A

triadic

#5F288E #8E5F28 #288E5F

tetradic

#5F288E #8E2C28 #578E28 #288A8E

square

#5F288E #8E2C28 #578E28 #288A8E

split-complementary

#5F288E #8A8E28 #288E2C

monochromatic

#1F0D2F #3F1B5E #5F288E #7F35BE #9D5FD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.63

#5F288E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.18

#5F288E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5F288E

9.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5F288E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5F288E	1.00	9.63	2.18	9.63
#FFFFFF	9.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004391

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00458C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#564058

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5f288e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 40, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.9% 0.161 304.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9167b0',
    500: '#5f288e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5f288e;
$custom-light: #9167b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5f288e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.353,
    "s": 56.044,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40894,
    "c": 0.16104,
    "h": 304.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.05903
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5F288E

secondary

#85B75B

accent

#DF488E

background

#F9F6FA

surface

#F1EBF5

border

#CBC6CF

text

#0D0610

muted

#7E7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #5F288E

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

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