#5C176B#5C176B

#5C176B is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.040; OKLCH L 36.0% C 0.145 H 319.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5C176B
RGB	rgb(92, 23, 107)
HSL	hsl(289, 65%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(289, 79%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(14%, 78.5%, 0%, 58%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.51, 42.96, -33.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.51, 54.48, 322.05°)
OKLab	oklab(35.95% 0.1109 -0.094)
OKLCH	oklch(35.95% 0.145 319.7)
XYZ	xyz(7.3735, 3.9500, 14.2811)
Luminance	0.0395 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Darkish Purple

#751973

ΔE00 5.11

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5C176B #266B17

analogous

#32176B #5C176B #6B1750

triadic

#5C176B #6B5C17 #176B5C

tetradic

#5C176B #6B3217 #266B17 #17506B

square

#5C176B #6B3217 #266B17 #17506B

split-complementary

#5C176B #506B17 #176B32

monochromatic

#160519 #310C39 #5C176B #87229D #B32DD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.73

#5C176B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.79

#5C176B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5C176B

11.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5C176B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5C176B	1.00	11.73	1.79	11.73
#FFFFFF	11.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.79	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00336D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1E3A69

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5C2840

Achromatopsia (no color)

#383838

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5c176b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(92, 23, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.0% 0.145 319.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d5c96',
    500: '#5c176b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5c176b;
$custom-light: #8d5c96;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5c176b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 92,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.286,
    "s": 64.615,
    "l": 25.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35954,
    "c": 0.14537,
    "h": 319.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.0395
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5C176B

secondary

#4FA13D

accent

#E8405E

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#F0E9F2

border

#CBC5CC

text

#0D040D

muted

#7D797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #5C176B

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

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