#5C117F#5C117F

#5C117F is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.042; OKLCH L 37.0% C 0.170 H 311.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5C117F
RGB	rgb(92, 17, 127)
HSL	hsl(281, 76%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(281, 87%, 50%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.6%, 86.6%, 0%, 50.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.35, 49.18, -44.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.35, 66.63, 317.57°)
OKLab	oklab(37.03% 0.112 -0.1275)
OKLCH	oklch(37.03% 0.17 311.3)
XYZ	xyz(8.4441, 4.2087, 20.4421)
Luminance	0.0421 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Indigo

#4B0082

ΔE00 4.05

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5C117F #347F11

analogous

#25117F #5C117F #7F116B

triadic

#5C117F #7F5C11 #117F5C

tetradic

#5C117F #7F2511 #347F11 #116B7F

square

#5C117F #7F2511 #347F11 #116B7F

split-complementary

#5C117F #6B7F11 #117F25

monochromatic

#14041B #350A49 #5C117F #8318B5 #A728E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.40

#5C117F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.84

#5C117F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5C117F

11.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5C117F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5C117F	1.00	11.40	1.84	11.40
#FFFFFF	11.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.84	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003782

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003B7D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#572F4A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3A3A3A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5c117f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(92, 17, 127);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.0% 0.170 311.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f5ba5',
    500: '#5c117f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5c117f;
$custom-light: #8f5ba5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5c117f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 92,
    "g": 17,
    "b": 127
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.909,
    "s": 76.389,
    "l": 28.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37032,
    "c": 0.16974,
    "h": 311.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.04209
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5C117F

secondary

#5FB537

accent

#F33571

background

#F9F5FA

surface

#F1E9F4

border

#CBC5CE

text

#0D040F

muted

#7E797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #5C117F

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

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