#5C217F#5C217F

#5C217F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.049; OKLCH L 38.5% C 0.153 H 309.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5C217F
RGB	rgb(92, 33, 127)
HSL	hsl(278, 59%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(278, 74%, 50%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.6%, 74%, 0%, 50.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.43, 43.18, -41.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.43, 59.94, 316.09°)
OKLab	oklab(38.5% 0.0977 -0.1177)
OKLCH	oklch(38.5% 0.153 309.7)
XYZ	xyz(8.7875, 4.8955, 20.5566)
Luminance	0.0490 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5C217F #447F21

analogous

#2D217F #5C217F #7F2173

triadic

#5C217F #7F5C21 #217F5C

tetradic

#5C217F #7F2D21 #447F21 #21737F

square

#5C217F #7F2D21 #447F21 #21737F

split-complementary

#5C217F #737F21 #217F2D

monochromatic

#16081E #39144E #5C217F #7F2EB0 #9E4AD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.61

#5C217F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.98

#5C217F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5C217F

10.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5C217F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5C217F	1.00	10.61	1.98	10.61
#FFFFFF	10.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.98	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003C82

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0D3F7D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#57364E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3F3F3F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5c217f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(92, 33, 127);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.5% 0.153 309.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e62a5',
    500: '#5c217f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5c217f;
$custom-light: #8e62a5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5c217f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 92,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 127
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.66,
    "s": 58.75,
    "l": 31.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38498,
    "c": 0.15301,
    "h": 309.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.04895
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5C217F

secondary

#71B24A

accent

#E24680

background

#F9F6FA

surface

#F1EBF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0D050F

muted

#7E7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #5C217F

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

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