#5C177D#5C177D

#5C177D is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.044; OKLCH L 37.3% C 0.162 H 311.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5C177D
RGB	rgb(92, 23, 125)
HSL	hsl(281, 69%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(281, 82%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.4%, 81.6%, 0%, 51%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.86, 46.80, -42.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.86, 63.46, 317.51°)
OKLab	oklab(37.33% 0.1079 -0.1215)
OKLCH	oklch(37.33% 0.162 311.6)
XYZ	xyz(8.4210, 4.3690, 19.7978)
Luminance	0.0437 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5C177D #387D17

analogous

#29177D #5C177D #7D176B

triadic

#5C177D #7D5C17 #177D5C

tetradic

#5C177D #7D2917 #387D17 #176B7D

square

#5C177D #7D2917 #387D17 #176B7D

split-complementary

#5C177D #6B7D17 #177D29

monochromatic

#13051A #360D49 #5C177D #8221B1 #A435DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.21

#5C177D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.87

#5C177D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5C177D

11.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5C177D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5C177D	1.00	11.21	1.87	11.21
#FFFFFF	11.21	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.21	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003880

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003C7B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#58304A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3B3B3B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5c177d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(92, 23, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.3% 0.162 311.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e5da3',
    500: '#5c177d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5c177d;
$custom-light: #8e5da3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5c177d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 92,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.588,
    "s": 68.919,
    "l": 29.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37334,
    "c": 0.16243,
    "h": 311.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.04369
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5C177D

secondary

#63B23E

accent

#EC3C75

background

#F9F5FA

surface

#F1E9F4

border

#CBC5CE

text

#0D050F

muted

#7E797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #5C177D

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

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