#5C157D#5C157D

#5C157D is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.043; OKLCH L 37.2% C 0.164 H 311.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5C157D
RGB	rgb(92, 21, 125)
HSL	hsl(281, 71%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(281, 83%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.4%, 83.2%, 0%, 51%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.62, 47.50, -43.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.62, 64.24, 317.68°)
OKLab	oklab(37.17% 0.1095 -0.1226)
OKLCH	oklch(37.17% 0.164 311.8)
XYZ	xyz(8.3828, 4.2925, 19.7850)
Luminance	0.0429 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5C157D #367D15

analogous

#28157D #5C157D #7D156A

triadic

#5C157D #7D5C15 #157D5C

tetradic

#5C157D #7D2815 #367D15 #156A7D

square

#5C157D #7D2815 #367D15 #156A7D

split-complementary

#5C157D #6A7D15 #157D28

monochromatic

#13041A #350C49 #5C157D #831EB1 #A630DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.30

#5C157D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.86

#5C157D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5C157D

11.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5C157D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5C157D	1.00	11.30	1.86	11.30
#FFFFFF	11.30	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.86	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.30	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003780

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003C7B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#582F4A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3A3A3A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5c157d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(92, 21, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.2% 0.164 311.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e5da3',
    500: '#5c157d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5c157d;
$custom-light: #8e5da3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5c157d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 92,
    "g": 21,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.962,
    "s": 71.233,
    "l": 28.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37166,
    "c": 0.16439,
    "h": 311.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.04292
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5C157D

secondary

#61B23C

accent

#EE3A73

background

#F9F5FA

surface

#F1E9F4

border

#CBC5CE

text

#0D050F

muted

#7E797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #5C157D

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

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