#5C165E#5C165E

#5C165E is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.037; OKLCH L 35.0% C 0.135 H 326.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5C165E
RGB	rgb(92, 22, 94)
HSL	hsl(298, 62%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(298, 77%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.1%, 76.6%, 0%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.51, 40.79, -26.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.51, 48.69, 326.90°)
OKLab	oklab(34.96% 0.1127 -0.0738)
OKLCH	oklch(34.96% 0.135 326.8)
XYZ	xyz(6.7208, 3.6577, 10.9395)
Luminance	0.0366 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5C165E #185E16

analogous

#38165E #5C165E #5E163C

triadic

#5C165E #5E5C16 #165E5C

tetradic

#5C165E #5E3816 #185E16 #163C5E

square

#5C165E #5E3816 #185E16 #163C5E

split-complementary

#5C165E #3C5E16 #165E38

monochromatic

#180619 #2B0A2C #5C165E #8D2290 #BD2DC1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.13

#5C165E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.73

#5C165E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5C165E

12.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5C165E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5C165E	1.00	12.13	1.73	12.13
#FFFFFF	12.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.73	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#063060

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#27395C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5F2138

Achromatopsia (no color)

#363636

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5c165e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(92, 22, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.0% 0.135 326.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d5b8c',
    500: '#5c165e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5c165e;
$custom-light: #8d5b8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5c165e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 92,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 298.333,
    "s": 62.069,
    "l": 22.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34964,
    "c": 0.13472,
    "h": 326.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.03657
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5C165E

secondary

#3D953B

accent

#E54347

background

#F8F5F8

surface

#F0E9F0

border

#CBC5CB

text

#0C040C

muted

#7D797D

Preview Lab

Preview with #5C165E

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

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