#5C197C#5C197C

#5C197C is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.044; OKLCH L 37.4% C 0.159 H 311.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5C197C
RGB	rgb(92, 25, 124)
HSL	hsl(281, 66%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(281, 80%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.8%, 79.8%, 0%, 51.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.03, 45.84, -41.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.03, 62.13, 317.54°)
OKLab	oklab(37.43% 0.1063 -0.1188)
OKLCH	oklch(37.43% 0.159 311.8)
XYZ	xyz(8.3987, 4.4260, 19.4768)
Luminance	0.0443 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5C197C #397C19

analogous

#2B197C #5C197C #7C196B

triadic

#5C197C #7C5C19 #197C5C

tetradic

#5C197C #7C2B19 #397C19 #196B7C

square

#5C197C #7C2B19 #397C19 #196B7C

split-complementary

#5C197C #6B7C19 #197C2B

monochromatic

#130519 #360F49 #5C197C #8223AF #A438D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.14

#5C197C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.89

#5C197C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5C197C

11.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5C197C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5C197C	1.00	11.14	1.89	11.14
#FFFFFF	11.14	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.14	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00387F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#063D7A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#58314A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3B3B3B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5c197c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(92, 25, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.4% 0.159 311.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e5ea3',
    500: '#5c197c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5c197c;
$custom-light: #8e5ea3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5c197c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 92,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.606,
    "s": 66.443,
    "l": 29.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37434,
    "c": 0.15939,
    "h": 311.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.04426
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5C197C

secondary

#65B040

accent

#E93E76

background

#F9F5FA

surface

#F1E9F4

border

#CBC5CE

text

#0D050F

muted

#7E797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #5C197C

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

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