#5C2187#5C2187

#5C2187 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.051; OKLCH L 39.1% C 0.161 H 306.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5C2187
RGB	rgb(92, 33, 135)
HSL	hsl(275, 61%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(275, 76%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.9%, 75.6%, 0%, 47.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.05, 45.07, -45.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.05, 64.11, 314.67°)
OKLab	oklab(39.13% 0.0963 -0.1295)
OKLCH	oklch(39.13% 0.161 306.6)
XYZ	xyz(9.3297, 5.1124, 23.4123)
Luminance	0.0511 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5C2187 #4C8721

analogous

#292187 #5C2187 #87217F

triadic

#5C2187 #875C21 #21875C

tetradic

#5C2187 #872921 #4C8721 #217F87

square

#5C2187 #872921 #4C8721 #217F87

split-complementary

#5C2187 #7F8721 #218729

monochromatic

#190925 #3A1556 #5C2187 #7E2DB8 #9C4FD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.38

#5C2187 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.02

#5C2187 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5C2187

10.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5C2187	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5C2187	1.00	10.38	2.02	10.38
#FFFFFF	10.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.02	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003E8A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004085

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#553952

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5c2187;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(92, 33, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.1% 0.161 306.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f62ab',
    500: '#5c2187',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5c2187;
$custom-light: #8f62ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5c2187",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 92,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.706,
    "s": 60.714,
    "l": 32.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39131,
    "c": 0.16143,
    "h": 306.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.05112
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5C2187

secondary

#7AB74D

accent

#E44487

background

#F9F6FA

surface

#F1EBF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0D0510

muted

#7E7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #5C2187

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

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