#5F2997#5F2997

#5F2997 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.063; OKLCH L 41.7% C 0.170 H 301.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5F2997
RGB	rgb(95, 41, 151)
HSL	hsl(269, 57%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(269, 73%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.1%, 72.8%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.04, 45.92, -50.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.04, 68.33, 312.22°)
OKLab	oklab(41.74% 0.0895 -0.1442)
OKLCH	oklch(41.74% 0.17 301.8)
XYZ	xyz(11.0968, 6.2531, 29.8945)
Luminance	0.0625 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5F2997 #619729

analogous

#292A97 #5F2997 #962997

triadic

#5F2997 #975F29 #29975F

tetradic

#5F2997 #97292A #619729 #299796

square

#5F2997 #97292A #619729 #299796

split-complementary

#5F2997 #979629 #2A9729

monochromatic

#220F37 #411C67 #5F2997 #7D36C7 #9C65D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.33

#5F2997 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.25

#5F2997 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5F2997

9.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5F2997	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5F2997	1.00	9.33	2.25	9.33
#FFFFFF	9.33	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.33	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00469A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004695

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#53445D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5f2997;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 41, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.7% 0.170 301.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9268b6',
    500: '#5f2997',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5f2997;
$custom-light: #9268b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5f2997",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.455,
    "s": 57.292,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41736,
    "c": 0.16972,
    "h": 301.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.06253
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5F2997

secondary

#8FBB61

accent

#E14795

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2EBF6

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0D0611

muted

#7E7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #5F2997

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

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