#5C156F#5C156F

#5C156F is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.040; OKLCH L 36.1% C 0.151 H 317.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5C156F
RGB	rgb(92, 21, 111)
HSL	hsl(287, 68%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(287, 81%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.1%, 81.1%, 0%, 56.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.54, 44.52, -36.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.54, 57.28, 321.01°)
OKLab	oklab(36.07% 0.1123 -0.1014)
OKLCH	oklch(36.07% 0.151 317.9)
XYZ	xyz(7.5506, 3.9597, 15.4024)
Luminance	0.0396 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5C156F #286F15

analogous

#2F156F #5C156F #6F1555

triadic

#5C156F #6F5C15 #156F5C

tetradic

#5C156F #6F2F15 #286F15 #15556F

square

#5C156F #6F2F15 #286F15 #15556F

split-complementary

#5C156F #556F15 #156F2F

monochromatic

#15051A #310B3C #5C156F #871FA2 #B128D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.72

#5C156F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.79

#5C156F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5C156F

11.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5C156F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5C156F	1.00	11.72	1.79	11.72
#FFFFFF	11.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.79	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003471

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#193A6D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5B2942

Achromatopsia (no color)

#383838

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5c156f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(92, 21, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.1% 0.151 317.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e5c99',
    500: '#5c156f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5c156f;
$custom-light: #8e5c99;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5c156f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 92,
    "g": 21,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 287.333,
    "s": 68.182,
    "l": 25.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36069,
    "c": 0.1513,
    "h": 317.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.03959
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5C156F

secondary

#51A53A

accent

#EB3D62

background

#F9F5F9

surface

#F1E9F2

border

#CBC5CC

text

#0D040E

muted

#7E797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #5C156F

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

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