#5F4E71#5F4E71

#5F4E71 is a mid, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.091; OKLCH L 45.5% C 0.059 H 306.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5F4E71
RGB	rgb(95, 78, 113)
HSL	hsl(269, 18%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(269, 31%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.9%, 31%, 0%, 55.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.13, 14.65, -17.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.13, 22.78, 310.02°)
OKLab	oklab(45.51% 0.0352 -0.0479)
OKLCH	oklch(45.51% 0.059 306.3)
XYZ	xyz(10.4238, 9.0740, 16.8219)
Luminance	0.0907 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5F4E71 #60714E

analogous

#4E4E71 #5F4E71 #714E71

triadic

#5F4E71 #715F4E #4E715F

tetradic

#5F4E71 #714E4E #60714E #4E7171

square

#5F4E71 #714E4E #60714E #4E7171

split-complementary

#5F4E71 #71714E #4E714E

monochromatic

#221C29 #41354D #5F4E71 #7D6795 #9C8BAF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.46

#5F4E71 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.81

#5F4E71 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5F4E71

7.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5F4E71	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5F4E71	1.00	7.46	2.81	7.46
#FFFFFF	7.46	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.81	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.46	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#475472

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4B5570

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5D535A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#555555

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5f4e71;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 78, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.5% 0.059 306.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d7f9a',
    500: '#5f4e71',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5f4e71;
$custom-light: #8d7f9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5f4e71",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.143,
    "s": 18.325,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45509,
    "c": 0.05942,
    "h": 306.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.09074
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5F4E71

secondary

#8E9C7F

accent

#BB6D95

background

#F8F7F9

surface

#F0EEF2

border

#CBC9CC

text

#0C0A0E

muted

#7D7C7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #5F4E71

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

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