#5F2D8A#5F2D8A

#5F2D8A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.061; OKLCH L 41.2% C 0.150 H 305.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5F2D8A
RGB	rgb(95, 45, 138)
HSL	hsl(272, 51%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(272, 67%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.2%, 67.4%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.77, 40.64, -43.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.77, 59.19, 313.37°)
OKLab	oklab(41.23% 0.0869 -0.122)
OKLCH	oklch(41.23% 0.15 305.5)
XYZ	xyz(10.2441, 6.1447, 24.6862)
Luminance	0.0614 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

#4B006E

ΔE00 8.59

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5F2D8A #588A2D

analogous

#302D8A #5F2D8A #8A2D86

triadic

#5F2D8A #8A5F2D #2D8A5F

tetradic

#5F2D8A #8A302D #588A2D #2D868A

square

#5F2D8A #8A302D #588A2D #2D868A

split-complementary

#5F2D8A #868A2D #2D8A30

monochromatic

#1F0F2E #3F1E5C #5F2D8A #7F3CB8 #9D65CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.42

#5F2D8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.23

#5F2D8A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5F2D8A

9.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5F2D8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5F2D8A	1.00	9.42	2.23	9.42
#FFFFFF	9.42	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.42	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00458D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#134688

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#574157

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5f2d8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 45, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.2% 0.150 305.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9069ad',
    500: '#5f2d8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5f2d8a;
$custom-light: #9069ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5f2d8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.258,
    "s": 50.82,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41234,
    "c": 0.14975,
    "h": 305.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.06145
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5F2D8A

secondary

#86B360

accent

#DA4D8F

background

#F9F6FA

surface

#F1EBF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0D0610

muted

#7E7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #5F2D8A

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

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