#5F3699#5F3699

#5F3699 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.074; OKLCH L 43.6% C 0.155 H 298.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5F3699
RGB	rgb(95, 54, 153)
HSL	hsl(265, 48%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(265, 65%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.9%, 64.7%, 0%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.64, 39.70, -47.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.64, 62.00, 309.81°)
OKLab	oklab(43.64% 0.0747 -0.1355)
OKLCH	oklch(43.64% 0.155 298.9)
XYZ	xyz(11.7868, 7.3710, 30.9326)
Luminance	0.0737 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

#533CC6

ΔE00 7.56

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5F3699 #709936

analogous

#363F99 #5F3699 #903699

triadic

#5F3699 #995F36 #36995F

tetradic

#5F3699 #99363F #709936 #369990

square

#5F3699 #99363F #709936 #369990

split-complementary

#5F3699 #999036 #3F9936

monochromatic

#27163F #43266C #5F3699 #7C4CC0 #9D7AD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.49

#5F3699 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.47

#5F3699 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5F3699

8.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5F3699	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5F3699	1.00	8.49	2.47	8.49
#FFFFFF	8.49	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.49	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004D9C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#044C97

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#524C62

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5f3699;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 54, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.6% 0.155 298.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#916fb8',
    500: '#5f3699',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5f3699;
$custom-light: #916fb8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5f3699",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.848,
    "s": 47.826,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43644,
    "c": 0.15474,
    "h": 298.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.07371
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5F3699

secondary

#9BB972

accent

#D7509F

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F1ECF6

border

#CBC7D0

text

#0D0711

muted

#7E7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #5F3699

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

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