#5C1887#5C1887

#5C1887 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.047; OKLCH L 38.2% C 0.171 H 307.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5C1887
RGB	rgb(92, 24, 135)
HSL	hsl(277, 70%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(277, 82%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.9%, 82.2%, 0%, 47.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.80, 48.68, -47.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.80, 68.11, 315.63°)
OKLab	oklab(38.25% 0.1045 -0.1355)
OKLCH	oklch(38.25% 0.171 307.7)
XYZ	xyz(9.1125, 4.6780, 23.3399)
Luminance	0.0468 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Indigo

#4B0082

ΔE00 4.23

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5C1887 #438718

analogous

#251887 #5C1887 #87187A

triadic

#5C1887 #875C18 #18875C

tetradic

#5C1887 #872518 #438718 #187A87

square

#5C1887 #872518 #438718 #187A87

split-complementary

#5C1887 #7A8718 #188725

monochromatic

#15061F #390F53 #5C1887 #7F21BB #9F3DDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.85

#5C1887 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.94

#5C1887 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5C1887

10.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5C1887	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5C1887	1.00	10.85	1.94	10.85
#FFFFFF	10.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.94	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003B8A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003E85

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#553550

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3D3D3D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5c1887;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(92, 24, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.2% 0.171 307.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f5eab',
    500: '#5c1887',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5c1887;
$custom-light: #8f5eab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5c1887",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 92,
    "g": 24,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.757,
    "s": 69.811,
    "l": 31.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38249,
    "c": 0.17112,
    "h": 307.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.04678
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5C1887

secondary

#70BB40

accent

#ED3B80

background

#F9F5FA

surface

#F1EAF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0D0510

muted

#7E797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #5C1887

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

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