#5C1489#5C1489

#5C1489 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.046; OKLCH L 38.1% C 0.177 H 307.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5C1489
RGB	rgb(92, 20, 137)
HSL	hsl(277, 75%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(277, 85%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.8%, 85.4%, 0%, 46.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.51, 50.47, -49.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.51, 70.59, 315.64°)
OKLab	oklab(38.1% 0.107 -0.1405)
OKLCH	oklch(38.1% 0.177 307.3)
XYZ	xyz(9.1782, 4.5819, 24.0629)
Luminance	0.0458 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Indigo

#4B0082

ΔE00 3.86

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5C1489 #418914

analogous

#211489 #5C1489 #89147B

triadic

#5C1489 #895C14 #14895C

tetradic

#5C1489 #892114 #418914 #147B89

square

#5C1489 #892114 #418914 #147B89

split-complementary

#5C1489 #7B8914 #148921

monochromatic

#14041E #380C54 #5C1489 #801CBE #A036E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.96

#5C1489 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.92

#5C1489 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5C1489

10.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5C1489	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5C1489	1.00	10.96	1.92	10.96
#FFFFFF	10.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003A8C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003D87

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#543551

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3C3C3C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5c1489;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(92, 20, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.1% 0.177 307.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f5dac',
    500: '#5c1489',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5c1489;
$custom-light: #8f5dac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5c1489",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 92,
    "g": 20,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.923,
    "s": 74.522,
    "l": 30.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38101,
    "c": 0.17659,
    "h": 307.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.04582
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5C1489

secondary

#6DBD3C

accent

#F1377E

background

#F9F5FA

surface

#F1E9F4

border

#CBC5CE

text

#0D0510

muted

#7E797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #5C1489

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

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