#5C156A#5C156A

#5C156A is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.039; OKLCH L 35.7% C 0.147 H 320.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5C156A
RGB	rgb(92, 21, 106)
HSL	hsl(290, 67%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(290, 80%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.2%, 80.2%, 0%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.18, 43.50, -33.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.18, 54.83, 322.50°)
OKLab	oklab(35.7% 0.113 -0.0936)
OKLCH	oklch(35.7% 0.147 320.4)
XYZ	xyz(7.2830, 3.8526, 13.9929)
Luminance	0.0385 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Darkish Purple

#751973

ΔE00 5.14

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5C156A #236A15

analogous

#32156A #5C156A #6A154D

triadic

#5C156A #6A5C15 #156A5C

tetradic

#5C156A #6A3215 #236A15 #154D6A

square

#5C156A #6A3215 #236A15 #154D6A

split-complementary

#5C156A #4D6A15 #156A32

monochromatic

#16051A #300B37 #5C156A #881F9D #B529D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.86

#5C156A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.77

#5C156A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5C156A

11.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5C156A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5C156A	1.00	11.86	1.77	11.86
#FFFFFF	11.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.77	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00326C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1E3A68

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5C273F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#373737

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5c156a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(92, 21, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.7% 0.147 320.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d5c95',
    500: '#5c156a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5c156a;
$custom-light: #8d5c95;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5c156a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 92,
    "g": 21,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290.118,
    "s": 66.929,
    "l": 24.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.357,
    "c": 0.14671,
    "h": 320.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.03852
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5C156A

secondary

#4BA13A

accent

#EA3E5A

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#F0E9F2

border

#CBC5CC

text

#0D040D

muted

#7D797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #5C156A

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

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