#5C1CA0#5C1CA0
#5C1CA0 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.056; OKLCH L 40.8% C 0.192 H 299.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5C1CA0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(92, 28, 160) |
| HSL | hsl(269, 70%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(269, 83%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(42.5%, 82.5%, 0%, 37.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(28.50, 53.14, -58.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(28.50, 79.14, 312.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(40.8% 0.0939 -0.1678) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.8% 0.192 299.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.1724, 5.6437, 33.7516) |
| Luminance | 0.0564 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Rebeccapurple
#663399
ΔE00 5.02
Indigo Blue
#3A18B1
ΔE00 5.50
Violet Blue
#510AC9
ΔE00 5.79
Indigo
#4B0082
ΔE00 6.11
Purple (survey)
#7E1E9C
ΔE00 6.70
Purple Blue
#5D21D0
ΔE00 6.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5C1CA0 #60A01C
analogous
#1C1EA0 #5C1CA0 #9E1CA0
triadic
#5C1CA0 #A05C1C #1CA05C
tetradic
#5C1CA0 #A01C1E #60A01C #1CA09E
square
#5C1CA0 #A01C1E #60A01C #1CA09E
split-complementary
#5C1CA0 #A09E1C #1EA01C
monochromatic
#200A38 #3E136C #5C1CA0 #7A25D4 #9955E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
9.86
#5C1CA0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.13
#5C1CA0 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #5C1CA0
9.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5C1CA0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5C1CA0 | 1.00 | 9.86 | 2.13 | 9.86 |
| #FFFFFF | 9.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 9.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0043A4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#00429E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#4B425F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#434343
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5c1ca0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(92, 28, 160); /* oklch */ color: oklch(40.8% 0.192 299.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9162bd',
500: '#5c1ca0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5c1ca0; $custom-light: #9162bd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5c1ca0",
"rgb": {
"r": 92,
"g": 28,
"b": 160
},
"hsl": {
"h": 269.091,
"s": 70.213,
"l": 36.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.40803,
"c": 0.19231,
"h": 299.2
},
"luminance": 0.05644
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5C1CA0
secondary
#8EC453
accent
#ED3B97
background
#F9F6FB
surface
#F2EBF7
border
#CCC6D0
text
#0E0512
muted
#7E7A81