#5C157C#5C157C

#5C157C is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.043; OKLCH L 37.1% C 0.163 H 312.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5C157C
RGB	rgb(92, 21, 124)
HSL	hsl(281, 71%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(281, 83%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.8%, 83.1%, 0%, 51.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.54, 47.28, -42.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.54, 63.74, 317.88°)
OKLab	oklab(37.09% 0.1098 -0.1211)
OKLCH	oklch(37.09% 0.163 312.2)
XYZ	xyz(8.3192, 4.2671, 19.4503)
Luminance	0.0427 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5C157C #357C15

analogous

#28157C #5C157C #7C1568

triadic

#5C157C #7C5C15 #157C5C

tetradic

#5C157C #7C2815 #357C15 #15687C

square

#5C157C #7C2815 #357C15 #15687C

split-complementary

#5C157C #687C15 #157C28

monochromatic

#13041A #350C48 #5C157C #831EB0 #A630DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.33

#5C157C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.85

#5C157C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5C157C

11.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5C157C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5C157C	1.00	11.33	1.85	11.33
#FFFFFF	11.33	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.85	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.33	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00377F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003C7A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#582F49

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3A3A3A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5c157c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(92, 21, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.1% 0.163 312.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e5da3',
    500: '#5c157c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5c157c;
$custom-light: #8e5da3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5c157c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 92,
    "g": 21,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.359,
    "s": 71.034,
    "l": 28.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37085,
    "c": 0.16345,
    "h": 312.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.04267
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5C157C

secondary

#60B13C

accent

#EE3A72

background

#F9F5FA

surface

#F1E9F4

border

#CBC5CE

text

#0D050F

muted

#7E797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #5C157C

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

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