#5C218B#5C218B

#5C218B is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.052; OKLCH L 39.5% C 0.166 H 305.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5C218B
RGB	rgb(92, 33, 139)
HSL	hsl(273, 62%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(273, 76%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.8%, 76.3%, 0%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.37, 46.04, -47.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.37, 66.19, 314.07°)
OKLab	oklab(39.46% 0.0955 -0.1353)
OKLCH	oklch(39.46% 0.166 305.2)
XYZ	xyz(9.6166, 5.2272, 24.9234)
Luminance	0.0523 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5C218B #508B21

analogous

#27218B #5C218B #8B2185

triadic

#5C218B #8B5C21 #218B5C

tetradic

#5C218B #8B2721 #508B21 #21858B

square

#5C218B #8B2721 #508B21 #21858B

split-complementary

#5C218B #858B21 #218B27

monochromatic

#1B0A28 #3B155A #5C218B #7D2DBC #9B51D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.27

#5C218B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.05

#5C218B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5C218B

10.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5C218B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5C218B	1.00	10.27	2.05	10.27
#FFFFFF	10.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.05	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003F8E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004189

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#533B54

Achromatopsia (no color)

#414141

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5c218b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(92, 33, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.5% 0.166 305.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f63ae',
    500: '#5c218b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5c218b;
$custom-light: #8f63ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5c218b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 92,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.396,
    "s": 61.628,
    "l": 33.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39457,
    "c": 0.16565,
    "h": 305.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.05227
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5C218B

secondary

#7EB94F

accent

#E5438B

background

#F9F6FA

surface

#F1EBF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0D0510

muted

#7E7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #5C218B

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

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