#5F2999#5F2999

#5F2999 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.063; OKLCH L 41.9% C 0.172 H 301.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5F2999
RGB	rgb(95, 41, 153)
HSL	hsl(269, 58%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(269, 73%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.9%, 73.2%, 0%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.20, 46.42, -51.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.20, 69.39, 311.99°)
OKLab	oklab(41.9% 0.0891 -0.1471)
OKLCH	oklch(41.9% 0.172 301.2)
XYZ	xyz(11.2606, 6.3186, 30.7572)
Luminance	0.0632 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5F2999 #639929

analogous

#292B99 #5F2999 #972999

triadic

#5F2999 #995F29 #29995F

tetradic

#5F2999 #99292B #639929 #299997

square

#5F2999 #99292B #639929 #299997

split-complementary

#5F2999 #999729 #2B9929

monochromatic

#230F38 #411C69 #5F2999 #7D36C9 #9C66D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.28

#5F2999 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.26

#5F2999 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5F2999

9.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5F2999	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5F2999	1.00	9.28	2.26	9.28
#FFFFFF	9.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.26	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00479C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004697

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#52455E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5f2999;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 41, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.9% 0.172 301.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9268b8',
    500: '#5f2999',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5f2999;
$custom-light: #9268b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5f2999",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.929,
    "s": 57.732,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.419,
    "c": 0.17193,
    "h": 301.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.06319
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5F2999

secondary

#91BC62

accent

#E14797

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2EBF6

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0D0611

muted

#7E7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #5F2999

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

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