#5F398E#5F398E

#5F398E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.073; OKLCH L 43.3% C 0.137 H 301.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5F398E
RGB	rgb(95, 57, 142)
HSL	hsl(267, 43%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(267, 60%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.1%, 59.9%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.51, 35.05, -41.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.51, 54.02, 310.46°)
OKLab	oklab(43.31% 0.0715 -0.1164)
OKLCH	oklch(43.31% 0.137 301.6)
XYZ	xyz(11.0638, 7.3121, 26.4144)
Luminance	0.0731 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5F398E #688E39

analogous

#393D8E #5F398E #8A398E

triadic

#5F398E #8E5F39 #398E5F

tetradic

#5F398E #8E393D #688E39 #398E8A

square

#5F398E #8E393D #688E39 #398E8A

split-complementary

#5F398E #8E8A39 #3D8E39

monochromatic

#251637 #422762 #5F398E #7C4DB7 #9C78C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.53

#5F398E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.46

#5F398E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5F398E

8.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5F398E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5F398E	1.00	8.53	2.46	8.53
#FFFFFF	8.53	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.53	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#104C91

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#214C8C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#564A5E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5f398e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 57, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.3% 0.137 301.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9071b0',
    500: '#5f398e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5f398e;
$custom-light: #9071b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5f398e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 57,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.824,
    "s": 42.714,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43306,
    "c": 0.13655,
    "h": 301.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.07312
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5F398E

secondary

#95B271

accent

#D2559B

background

#F9F6FA

surface

#F1ECF5

border

#CBC7CF

text

#0D0810

muted

#7E7B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #5F398E

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

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