#5C168A#5C168A

#5C168A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.047; OKLCH L 38.3% C 0.176 H 306.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5C168A
RGB	rgb(92, 22, 138)
HSL	hsl(276, 73%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(276, 84%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.3%, 84.1%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.82, 50.05, -49.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.82, 70.38, 315.33°)
OKLab	oklab(38.34% 0.1052 -0.1409)
OKLCH	oklch(38.34% 0.176 306.8)
XYZ	xyz(9.2870, 4.6842, 24.4547)
Luminance	0.0468 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Indigo

#4B0082

ΔE00 4.03

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5C168A #448A16

analogous

#22168A #5C168A #8A167E

triadic

#5C168A #8A5C16 #168A5C

tetradic

#5C168A #8A2216 #448A16 #167E8A

square

#5C168A #8A2216 #448A16 #167E8A

split-complementary

#5C168A #7E8A16 #168A22

monochromatic

#160520 #390E55 #5C168A #7F1EBF #9E3BE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.84

#5C168A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.94

#5C168A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5C168A

10.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5C168A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5C168A	1.00	10.84	1.94	10.84
#FFFFFF	10.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.94	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003B8D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003E88

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#543651

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3D3D3D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5c168a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(92, 22, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.3% 0.176 306.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f5ead',
    500: '#5c168a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5c168a;
$custom-light: #8f5ead;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5c168a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 92,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.207,
    "s": 72.5,
    "l": 31.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38341,
    "c": 0.17584,
    "h": 306.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.04684
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5C168A

secondary

#71BE3E

accent

#EF3981

background

#F9F5FA

surface

#F1E9F4

border

#CBC5CE

text

#0D0510

muted

#7E797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #5C168A

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

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