#5C176C#5C176C

#5C176C is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.040; OKLCH L 36.0% C 0.146 H 319.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5C176C
RGB	rgb(92, 23, 108)
HSL	hsl(289, 65%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(289, 79%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.8%, 78.7%, 0%, 57.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.58, 43.17, -34.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.58, 54.97, 321.74°)
OKLab	oklab(36.03% 0.1108 -0.0955)
OKLCH	oklch(36.03% 0.146 319.2)
XYZ	xyz(7.4264, 3.9712, 14.5598)
Luminance	0.0397 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5C176C #276C17

analogous

#31176C #5C176C #6C1751

triadic

#5C176C #6C5C17 #176C5C

tetradic

#5C176C #6C3117 #276C17 #17516C

square

#5C176C #6C3117 #276C17 #17516C

split-complementary

#5C176C #516C17 #176C31

monochromatic

#150519 #310C3A #5C176C #87229E #B22CD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.70

#5C176C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.79

#5C176C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5C176C

11.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5C176C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5C176C	1.00	11.70	1.79	11.70
#FFFFFF	11.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.79	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00346E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1D3A6A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5C2940

Achromatopsia (no color)

#383838

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5c176c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(92, 23, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.0% 0.146 319.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d5c97',
    500: '#5c176c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5c176c;
$custom-light: #8d5c97;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5c176c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 92,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.706,
    "s": 64.885,
    "l": 25.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36027,
    "c": 0.1463,
    "h": 319.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.03971
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5C176C

secondary

#50A23D

accent

#E84060

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#F0E9F2

border

#CBC5CC

text

#0D040D

muted

#7D797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #5C176C

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

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