#5C199E#5C199E

#5C199E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.054; OKLCH L 40.4% C 0.193 H 300.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5C199E
RGB	rgb(92, 25, 158)
HSL	hsl(270, 73%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(270, 84%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.8%, 84.2%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.95, 53.71, -58.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.95, 79.28, 312.65°)
OKLab	oklab(40.37% 0.0966 -0.1668)
OKLCH	oklch(40.37% 0.193 300.1)
XYZ	xyz(10.9313, 5.4391, 32.8151)
Luminance	0.0544 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5C199E #5B9E19

analogous

#1A199E #5C199E #9E199D

triadic

#5C199E #9E5C19 #199E5C

tetradic

#5C199E #9E1A19 #5B9E19 #199D9E

square

#5C199E #9E1A19 #5B9E19 #199D9E

split-complementary

#5C199E #9D9E19 #199E1A

monochromatic

#1E0834 #3D1169 #5C199E #7B21D3 #994EE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.06

#5C199E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.09

#5C199E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5C199E

10.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5C199E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5C199E	1.00	10.06	2.09	10.06
#FFFFFF	10.06	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.09	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.06	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0042A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00419C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4C405E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#424242

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5c199e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(92, 25, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.4% 0.193 300.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9160bc',
    500: '#5c199e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5c199e;
$custom-light: #9160bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5c199e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 92,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.226,
    "s": 72.678,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4037,
    "c": 0.19281,
    "h": 300.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.05439
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5C199E

secondary

#89C54E

accent

#EF3893

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2EBF6

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0E0512

muted

#7E7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #5C199E

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

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