#5C156D#5C156D

#5C156D is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.039; OKLCH L 35.9% C 0.149 H 318.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5C156D
RGB	rgb(92, 21, 109)
HSL	hsl(288, 68%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(288, 81%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.6%, 80.7%, 0%, 57.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.39, 44.11, -34.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.39, 56.30, 321.58°)
OKLab	oklab(35.92% 0.1126 -0.0983)
OKLCH	oklch(35.92% 0.149 318.9)
XYZ	xyz(7.4417, 3.9161, 14.8289)
Luminance	0.0392 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5C156D #266D15

analogous

#30156D #5C156D #6D1552

triadic

#5C156D #6D5C15 #156D5C

tetradic

#5C156D #6D3015 #266D15 #15526D

square

#5C156D #6D3015 #266D15 #15526D

split-complementary

#5C156D #526D15 #156D30

monochromatic

#16051A #310B3A #5C156D #871FA0 #B329D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.78

#5C156D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.78

#5C156D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5C156D

11.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5C156D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5C156D	1.00	11.78	1.78	11.78
#FFFFFF	11.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.78	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00336F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1B3A6B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5C2841

Achromatopsia (no color)

#383838

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5c156d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(92, 21, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.9% 0.149 318.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d5c97',
    500: '#5c156d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5c156d;
$custom-light: #8d5c97;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5c156d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 92,
    "g": 21,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.409,
    "s": 67.692,
    "l": 25.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35919,
    "c": 0.14946,
    "h": 318.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.03916
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5C156D

secondary

#4FA33A

accent

#EB3D5F

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#F0E9F2

border

#CBC5CC

text

#0D040D

muted

#7D797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #5C156D

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

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