#5C199C#5C199C

#5C199C is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.054; OKLCH L 40.2% C 0.191 H 300.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5C199C
RGB	rgb(92, 25, 156)
HSL	hsl(271, 72%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(271, 84%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(41%, 84%, 0%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.77, 53.23, -57.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.77, 78.28, 312.85°)
OKLab	oklab(40.19% 0.0973 -0.1642)
OKLCH	oklch(40.19% 0.191 300.7)
XYZ	xyz(10.7605, 5.3708, 31.9158)
Luminance	0.0537 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5C199C #599C19

analogous

#1A199C #5C199C #9C199A

triadic

#5C199C #9C5C19 #199C5C

tetradic

#5C199C #9C1A19 #599C19 #199A9C

square

#5C199C #9C1A19 #599C19 #199A9C

split-complementary

#5C199C #9A9C19 #199C1A

monochromatic

#1E0833 #3D1167 #5C199C #7B21D1 #994DE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.12

#5C199C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.07

#5C199C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5C199C

10.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5C199C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5C199C	1.00	10.12	2.07	10.12
#FFFFFF	10.12	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.07	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.12	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00419F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00419A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4D3F5D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#424242

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5c199c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(92, 25, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.2% 0.191 300.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9160ba',
    500: '#5c199c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5c199c;
$custom-light: #9160ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5c199c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 92,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.687,
    "s": 72.376,
    "l": 35.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40186,
    "c": 0.19084,
    "h": 300.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.05371
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5C199C

secondary

#87C44C

accent

#EF3992

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2EBF6

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0E0512

muted

#7E7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #5C199C

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

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