#5F2B9B#5F2B9B

#5F2B9B is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.065; OKLCH L 42.3% C 0.172 H 300.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5F2B9B
RGB	rgb(95, 43, 155)
HSL	hsl(268, 57%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(268, 72%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.7%, 72.3%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.71, 45.97, -51.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.71, 69.38, 311.49°)
OKLab	oklab(42.31% 0.0867 -0.1482)
OKLCH	oklch(42.31% 0.172 300.3)
XYZ	xyz(11.4981, 6.5271, 31.6581)
Luminance	0.0653 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5F2B9B #679B2B

analogous

#2B2F9B #5F2B9B #972B9B

triadic

#5F2B9B #9B5F2B #2B9B5F

tetradic

#5F2B9B #9B2B2F #679B2B #2B9B97

square

#5F2B9B #9B2B2F #679B2B #2B9B97

split-complementary

#5F2B9B #9B972B #2F9B2B

monochromatic

#24103B #421E6B #5F2B9B #7D3BC9 #9C6BD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.11

#5F2B9B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.31

#5F2B9B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5F2B9B

9.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5F2B9B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5F2B9B	1.00	9.11	2.31	9.11
#FFFFFF	9.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00489E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004799

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#514660

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5f2b9b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 43, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.3% 0.172 300.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9269b9',
    500: '#5f2b9b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5f2b9b;
$custom-light: #9269b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5f2b9b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.857,
    "s": 56.566,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42307,
    "c": 0.17172,
    "h": 300.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.06527
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5F2B9B

secondary

#94BC65

accent

#E04899

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2EBF6

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0D0612

muted

#7E7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #5F2B9B

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

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