#5F3C8A#5F3C8A

#5F3C8A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 43.5% C 0.127 H 302.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5F3C8A
RGB	rgb(95, 60, 138)
HSL	hsl(267, 39%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(267, 57%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.2%, 56.5%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.92, 32.23, -37.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.92, 49.81, 310.31°)
OKLab	oklab(43.52% 0.0673 -0.1072)
OKLCH	oklch(43.52% 0.127 302.1)
XYZ	xyz(10.9216, 7.4996, 24.9120)
Luminance	0.0750 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5F3C8A #678A3C

analogous

#3C408A #5F3C8A #863C8A

triadic

#5F3C8A #8A5F3C #3C8A5F

tetradic

#5F3C8A #8A3C40 #678A3C #3C8A86

square

#5F3C8A #8A3C40 #678A3C #3C8A86

split-complementary

#5F3C8A #8A863C #408A3C

monochromatic

#241735 #42295F #5F3C8A #7D50B3 #9C7BC6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.40

#5F3C8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.50

#5F3C8A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5F3C8A

8.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5F3C8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5F3C8A	1.00	8.40	2.50	8.40
#FFFFFF	8.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1E4D8D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2A4D88

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#574B5D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5f3c8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 60, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.5% 0.127 302.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f73ad',
    500: '#5f3c8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5f3c8a;
$custom-light: #8f73ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5f3c8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.923,
    "s": 39.394,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43524,
    "c": 0.1266,
    "h": 302.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.075
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5F3C8A

secondary

#94AF73

accent

#CF599A

background

#F9F7FA

surface

#F1EDF4

border

#CBC8CE

text

#0D0810

muted

#7E7B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #5F3C8A

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

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