#5C2173#5C2173

#5C2173 is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.046; OKLCH L 37.6% C 0.140 H 314.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5C2173
RGB	rgb(92, 33, 115)
HSL	hsl(283, 55%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(283, 71%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(20%, 71.3%, 0%, 54.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.57, 40.43, -35.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.57, 53.70, 318.83°)
OKLab	oklab(37.6% 0.0991 -0.0995)
OKLCH	oklch(37.6% 0.14 314.9)
XYZ	xyz(8.0515, 4.6011, 16.6803)
Luminance	0.0460 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Darkish Purple

#751973

ΔE00 5.56

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5C2173 #387321

analogous

#332173 #5C2173 #732161

triadic

#5C2173 #735C21 #21735C

tetradic

#5C2173 #733321 #387321 #216173

square

#5C2173 #733321 #387321 #216173

split-complementary

#5C2173 #617321 #217333

monochromatic

#130718 #361343 #5C2173 #822FA3 #A445CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.94

#5C2173 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.92

#5C2173 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5C2173

10.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5C2173	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5C2173	1.00	10.94	1.92	10.94
#FFFFFF	10.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003975

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1E3E71

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5A3147

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3D3D3D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5c2173;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(92, 33, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.6% 0.140 314.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d629c',
    500: '#5c2173',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5c2173;
$custom-light: #8d629c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5c2173",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 92,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.171,
    "s": 55.405,
    "l": 29.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37603,
    "c": 0.14042,
    "h": 314.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.04601
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5C2173

secondary

#63A649

accent

#DF4973

background

#F8F6F9

surface

#F0EBF2

border

#CBC6CC

text

#0C050E

muted

#7D7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #5C2173

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

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