#5F2CA5#5F2CA5

#5F2CA5 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 43.3% C 0.182 H 297.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5F2CA5
RGB	rgb(95, 44, 165)
HSL	hsl(265, 58%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(265, 73%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.4%, 73.3%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.69, 48.08, -56.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.69, 74.13, 310.44°)
OKLab	oklab(43.26% 0.0836 -0.1613)
OKLCH	oklch(43.26% 0.182 297.4)
XYZ	xyz(12.4098, 6.9506, 36.2778)
Luminance	0.0695 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5F2CA5 #72A52C

analogous

#2C35A5 #5F2CA5 #9B2CA5

triadic

#5F2CA5 #A55F2C #2CA55F

tetradic

#5F2CA5 #A52C35 #72A52C #2CA59B

square

#5F2CA5 #A52C35 #72A52C #2CA59B

split-complementary

#5F2CA5 #A59B2C #35A52C

monochromatic

#271244 #431F75 #5F2CA5 #7C42CD #9E72D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.79

#5F2CA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.39

#5F2CA5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5F2CA5

8.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5F2CA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5F2CA5	1.00	8.79	2.39	8.79
#FFFFFF	8.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004BA9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0049A3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4D4B66

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5f2ca5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 44, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.3% 0.182 297.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#936ac1',
    500: '#5f2ca5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5f2ca5;
$custom-light: #936ac1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5f2ca5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.289,
    "s": 57.895,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43263,
    "c": 0.18172,
    "h": 297.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.06951
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5F2CA5

secondary

#9DC16C

accent

#E147A0

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F2EBF8

border

#CCC6D1

text

#0E0712

muted

#7E7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #5F2CA5

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

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