#5C1179#5C1179

#5C1179 is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.041; OKLCH L 36.5% C 0.164 H 313.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5C1179
RGB	rgb(92, 17, 121)
HSL	hsl(283, 75%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(283, 86%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(24%, 86%, 0%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.86, 47.91, -41.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.86, 63.67, 318.80°)
OKLab	oklab(36.54% 0.1136 -0.1187)
OKLCH	oklch(36.54% 0.164 313.7)
XYZ	xyz(8.0647, 4.0570, 18.4437)
Luminance	0.0406 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5C1179 #2E7911

analogous

#281179 #5C1179 #791162

triadic

#5C1179 #795C11 #11795C

tetradic

#5C1179 #792811 #2E7911 #116279

square

#5C1179 #792811 #2E7911 #116279

split-complementary

#5C1179 #627911 #117928

monochromatic

#14041B #330943 #5C1179 #8519AF #AC24E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.59

#5C1179 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.81

#5C1179 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5C1179

11.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5C1179	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5C1179	1.00	11.59	1.81	11.59
#FFFFFF	11.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.81	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00357C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#023A77

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#592C47

Achromatopsia (no color)

#393939

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5c1179;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(92, 17, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.5% 0.164 313.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e5ba0',
    500: '#5c1179',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5c1179;
$custom-light: #8e5ba0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5c1179",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 92,
    "g": 17,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.269,
    "s": 75.362,
    "l": 27.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36536,
    "c": 0.16428,
    "h": 313.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.04057
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5C1179

secondary

#58B036

accent

#F2366A

background

#F9F5F9

surface

#F1E9F2

border

#CBC5CC

text

#0D040F

muted

#7E797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #5C1179

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

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