#5C158D#5C158D

#5C158D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.047; OKLCH L 38.5% C 0.180 H 305.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5C158D
RGB	rgb(92, 21, 141)
HSL	hsl(276, 74%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(276, 85%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.8%, 85.1%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.97, 51.06, -51.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.97, 72.24, 314.98°)
OKLab	oklab(38.53% 0.105 -0.1456)
OKLCH	oklch(38.53% 0.18 305.8)
XYZ	xyz(9.4884, 4.7348, 25.6082)
Luminance	0.0474 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Indigo

#4B0082

ΔE00 4.01

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5C158D #468D15

analogous

#20158D #5C158D #8D1582

triadic

#5C158D #8D5C15 #158D5C

tetradic

#5C158D #8D2015 #468D15 #15828D

square

#5C158D #8D2015 #468D15 #15828D

split-complementary

#5C158D #828D15 #158D20

monochromatic

#160522 #390D58 #5C158D #7F1DC2 #9E3BE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.79

#5C158D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.95

#5C158D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5C158D

10.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5C158D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5C158D	1.00	10.79	1.95	10.79
#FFFFFF	10.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.95	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003C90

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003E8B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#533753

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3D3D3D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5c158d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(92, 21, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.5% 0.180 305.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#905eaf',
    500: '#5c158d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5c158d;
$custom-light: #905eaf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5c158d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 92,
    "g": 21,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.5,
    "s": 74.074,
    "l": 31.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38526,
    "c": 0.17956,
    "h": 305.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.04735
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5C158D

secondary

#73C13D

accent

#F13783

background

#F9F5FA

surface

#F2E9F5

border

#CCC5CF

text

#0D0510

muted

#7E797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #5C158D

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

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