#5F2E8A#5F2E8A

#5F2E8A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.062; OKLCH L 41.4% C 0.148 H 305.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5F2E8A
RGB	rgb(95, 46, 138)
HSL	hsl(272, 50%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(272, 67%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.2%, 66.7%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.97, 40.12, -42.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.97, 58.61, 313.20°)
OKLab	oklab(41.37% 0.0857 -0.1211)
OKLCH	oklch(41.37% 0.148 305.3)
XYZ	xyz(10.2827, 6.2219, 24.6991)
Luminance	0.0622 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5F2E8A #598A2E

analogous

#312E8A #5F2E8A #8A2E87

triadic

#5F2E8A #8A5F2E #2E8A5F

tetradic

#5F2E8A #8A312E #598A2E #2E878A

square

#5F2E8A #8A312E #598A2E #2E878A

split-complementary

#5F2E8A #878A2E #2E8A31

monochromatic

#200F2E #3F1F5C #5F2E8A #7F3DB8 #9D66CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.36

#5F2E8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.24

#5F2E8A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5F2E8A

9.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5F2E8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5F2E8A	1.00	9.36	2.24	9.36
#FFFFFF	9.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00458D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#154788

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#574258

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5f2e8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 46, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.4% 0.148 305.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#906aad',
    500: '#5f2e8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5f2e8a;
$custom-light: #906aad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5f2e8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.957,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41372,
    "c": 0.14831,
    "h": 305.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.06222
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5F2E8A

secondary

#87B361

accent

#DA4E8F

background

#F9F6FA

surface

#F1EBF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0D0710

muted

#7E7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #5F2E8A

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

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