#5C117E#5C117E

#5C117E is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.042; OKLCH L 36.9% C 0.169 H 311.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5C117E
RGB	rgb(92, 17, 126)
HSL	hsl(281, 76%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(281, 87%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(27%, 86.5%, 0%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.27, 48.97, -44.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.27, 66.14, 317.77°)
OKLab	oklab(36.95% 0.1123 -0.1261)
OKLCH	oklch(36.95% 0.169 311.7)
XYZ	xyz(8.3793, 4.1828, 20.1006)
Luminance	0.0418 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5C117E #337E11

analogous

#25117E #5C117E #7E116A

triadic

#5C117E #7E5C11 #117E5C

tetradic

#5C117E #7E2511 #337E11 #116A7E

square

#5C117E #7E2511 #337E11 #116A7E

split-complementary

#5C117E #6A7E11 #117E25

monochromatic

#14041B #350A48 #5C117E #8318B4 #A827E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.43

#5C117E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.84

#5C117E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5C117E

11.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5C117E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5C117E	1.00	11.43	1.84	11.43
#FFFFFF	11.43	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.84	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.43	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003681

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003B7C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#582E4A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3A3A3A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5c117e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(92, 17, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.9% 0.169 311.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f5ba4',
    500: '#5c117e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5c117e;
$custom-light: #8f5ba4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5c117e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 92,
    "g": 17,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.284,
    "s": 76.224,
    "l": 28.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36948,
    "c": 0.16883,
    "h": 311.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.04183
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5C117E

secondary

#5EB437

accent

#F33570

background

#F9F5FA

surface

#F1E9F4

border

#CBC5CE

text

#0D040F

muted

#7E797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #5C117E

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

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