#5F2B8B#5F2B8B

#5F2B8B is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.060; OKLCH L 41.0% C 0.154 H 305.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5F2B8B
RGB	rgb(95, 43, 139)
HSL	hsl(273, 53%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(273, 69%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.7%, 69.1%, 0%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.47, 41.92, -44.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.47, 60.87, 313.53°)
OKLab	oklab(41.04% 0.0891 -0.1252)
OKLCH	oklch(41.04% 0.154 305.4)
XYZ	xyz(10.2424, 6.0248, 25.0444)
Luminance	0.0602 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

#4B006E

ΔE00 8.30

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5F2B8B #578B2B

analogous

#2F2B8B #5F2B8B #8B2B87

triadic

#5F2B8B #8B5F2B #2B8B5F

tetradic

#5F2B8B #8B2F2B #578B2B #2B878B

square

#5F2B8B #8B2F2B #578B2B #2B878B

split-complementary

#5F2B8B #878B2B #2B8B2F

monochromatic

#1F0E2E #3F1D5C #5F2B8B #7F39BA #9D62CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.52

#5F2B8B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.21

#5F2B8B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5F2B8B

9.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5F2B8B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5F2B8B	1.00	9.52	2.21	9.52
#FFFFFF	9.52	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.21	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.52	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00448E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0D4689

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#574057

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5f2b8b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 43, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.0% 0.154 305.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9068ad',
    500: '#5f2b8b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5f2b8b;
$custom-light: #9068ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5f2b8b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.5,
    "s": 52.747,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41042,
    "c": 0.1537,
    "h": 305.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.06025
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5F2B8B

secondary

#85B55D

accent

#DC4C8E

background

#F9F6FA

surface

#F1EBF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0D0610

muted

#7E7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #5F2B8B

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

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