#5C1979#5C1979

#5C1979 is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.044; OKLCH L 37.2% C 0.156 H 313.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5C1979
RGB	rgb(92, 25, 121)
HSL	hsl(282, 66%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(282, 79%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(24%, 79.3%, 0%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.80, 45.18, -40.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.80, 60.61, 318.19°)
OKLab	oklab(37.2% 0.1069 -0.1143)
OKLCH	oklch(37.2% 0.156 313.1)
XYZ	xyz(8.2118, 4.3513, 18.4928)
Luminance	0.0435 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5C1979 #367919

analogous

#2C1979 #5C1979 #791966

triadic

#5C1979 #795C19 #19795C

tetradic

#5C1979 #792C19 #367919 #196679

square

#5C1979 #792C19 #367919 #196679

split-complementary

#5C1979 #667919 #19792C

monochromatic

#130519 #350F46 #5C1979 #8323AC #A637D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.23

#5C1979 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.87

#5C1979 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5C1979

11.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5C1979	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5C1979	1.00	11.23	1.87	11.23
#FFFFFF	11.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00377C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0D3C77

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#592F48

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3B3B3B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5c1979;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(92, 25, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.2% 0.156 313.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e5ea0',
    500: '#5c1979',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5c1979;
$custom-light: #8e5ea0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5c1979",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 92,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.875,
    "s": 65.753,
    "l": 28.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37197,
    "c": 0.15646,
    "h": 313.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.04351
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5C1979

secondary

#61AE40

accent

#E93F72

background

#F9F5F9

surface

#F1E9F2

border

#CBC5CC

text

#0D050F

muted

#7E797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #5C1979

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

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