#5C175E#5C175E

#5C175E is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.037; OKLCH L 35.1% C 0.133 H 326.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5C175E
RGB	rgb(92, 23, 94)
HSL	hsl(298, 61%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(298, 76%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.1%, 75.5%, 0%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.64, 40.40, -26.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.64, 48.24, 326.86°)
OKLab	oklab(35.06% 0.1116 -0.0732)
OKLCH	oklch(35.06% 0.133 326.8)
XYZ	xyz(6.7403, 3.6967, 10.9460)
Luminance	0.0370 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5C175E #195E17

analogous

#38175E #5C175E #5E173C

triadic

#5C175E #5E5C17 #175E5C

tetradic

#5C175E #5E3817 #195E17 #173C5E

square

#5C175E #5E3817 #195E17 #173C5E

split-complementary

#5C175E #3C5E17 #175E38

monochromatic

#180619 #2C0B2D #5C175E #8C238F #BC2FC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.07

#5C175E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.74

#5C175E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5C175E

12.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5C175E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5C175E	1.00	12.07	1.74	12.07
#FFFFFF	12.07	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.74	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.07	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#083060

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#28395C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5F2239

Achromatopsia (no color)

#363636

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5c175e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(92, 23, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.1% 0.133 326.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d5c8c',
    500: '#5c175e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5c175e;
$custom-light: #8d5c8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5c175e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 92,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 298.31,
    "s": 60.684,
    "l": 22.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35062,
    "c": 0.13347,
    "h": 326.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.03696
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5C175E

secondary

#3F953C

accent

#E44448

background

#F8F5F8

surface

#F0E9F0

border

#CBC5CB

text

#0C040C

muted

#7D797D

Preview Lab

Preview with #5C175E

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

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