#5F2B9A#5F2B9A

#5F2B9A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.065; OKLCH L 42.2% C 0.171 H 300.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5F2B9A
RGB	rgb(95, 43, 154)
HSL	hsl(268, 56%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(268, 72%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.3%, 72.1%, 0%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.63, 45.71, -51.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.63, 68.86, 311.60°)
OKLab	oklab(42.23% 0.0868 -0.1468)
OKLCH	oklch(42.23% 0.171 300.6)
XYZ	xyz(11.4145, 6.4937, 31.2176)
Luminance	0.0649 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5F2B9A #669A2B

analogous

#2B2E9A #5F2B9A #962B9A

triadic

#5F2B9A #9A5F2B #2B9A5F

tetradic

#5F2B9A #9A2B2E #669A2B #2B9A96

square

#5F2B9A #9A2B2E #669A2B #2B9A96

split-complementary

#5F2B9A #9A962B #2E9A2B

monochromatic

#24103A #411E6A #5F2B9A #7D3AC8 #9C6AD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.14

#5F2B9A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.30

#5F2B9A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5F2B9A

9.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5F2B9A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5F2B9A	1.00	9.14	2.30	9.14
#FFFFFF	9.14	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.14	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00489D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004798

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#52465F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5f2b9a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 43, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.2% 0.171 300.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9269b9',
    500: '#5f2b9a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5f2b9a;
$custom-light: #9269b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5f2b9a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.108,
    "s": 56.345,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42225,
    "c": 0.17059,
    "h": 300.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.06494
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5F2B9A

secondary

#93BC65

accent

#E04899

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2EBF6

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0D0611

muted

#7E7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #5F2B9A

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

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