#5C16A0#5C16A0

#5C16A0 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.054; OKLCH L 40.3% C 0.197 H 299.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5C16A0
RGB	rgb(92, 22, 160)
HSL	hsl(270, 76%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(270, 86%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.5%, 86.3%, 0%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.81, 55.15, -59.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.81, 81.32, 312.70°)
OKLab	oklab(40.33% 0.0978 -0.1711)
OKLCH	oklch(40.33% 0.197 299.8)
XYZ	xyz(11.0441, 5.3871, 33.7088)
Luminance	0.0539 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5C16A0 #5AA016

analogous

#1716A0 #5C16A0 #A0169F

triadic

#5C16A0 #A05C16 #16A05C

tetradic

#5C16A0 #A01716 #5AA016 #169FA0

square

#5C16A0 #A01716 #5AA016 #169FA0

split-complementary

#5C16A0 #9FA016 #16A017

monochromatic

#1E0734 #3D0F6A #5C16A0 #7B1DD6 #994AE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.11

#5C16A0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.08

#5C16A0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5C16A0

10.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5C16A0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5C16A0	1.00	10.11	2.08	10.11
#FFFFFF	10.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.08	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0041A4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00409E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4B405E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#424242

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5c16a0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(92, 22, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.3% 0.197 299.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#925fbd',
    500: '#5c16a0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5c16a0;
$custom-light: #925fbd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5c16a0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 92,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.435,
    "s": 75.824,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40331,
    "c": 0.19705,
    "h": 299.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.05387
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5C16A0

secondary

#88C84A

accent

#F23593

background

#F9F5FB

surface

#F2EAF7

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0E0512

muted

#7E7981

Preview Lab

Preview with #5C16A0

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

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