#5C218E#5C218E

#5C218E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.053; OKLCH L 39.7% C 0.169 H 304.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5C218E
RGB	rgb(92, 33, 142)
HSL	hsl(272, 62%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(272, 77%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.2%, 76.8%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.62, 46.77, -49.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.62, 67.75, 313.65°)
OKLab	oklab(39.71% 0.0948 -0.1396)
OKLCH	oklch(39.71% 0.169 304.2)
XYZ	xyz(9.8389, 5.3160, 26.0937)
Luminance	0.0532 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5C218E #538E21

analogous

#25218E #5C218E #8E218A

triadic

#5C218E #8E5C21 #218E5C

tetradic

#5C218E #8E2521 #538E21 #218A8E

square

#5C218E #8E2521 #538E21 #218A8E

split-complementary

#5C218E #8A8E21 #218E25

monochromatic

#1C0A2B #3C155C #5C218E #7C2DC0 #9A52D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.18

#5C218E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.06

#5C218E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5C218E

10.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5C218E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5C218E	1.00	10.18	2.06	10.18
#FFFFFF	10.18	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.06	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.18	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004091

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00418C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#523C56

Achromatopsia (no color)

#414141

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5c218e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(92, 33, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.7% 0.169 304.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f63b0',
    500: '#5c218e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5c218e;
$custom-light: #8f63b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5c218e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 92,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.477,
    "s": 62.286,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39706,
    "c": 0.16881,
    "h": 304.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.05316
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5C218E

secondary

#81BA50

accent

#E5428D

background

#F9F6FA

surface

#F1EBF5

border

#CBC6CF

text

#0D0611

muted

#7E7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #5C218E

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

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