#5C2255#5C2255

#5C2255 is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.041; OKLCH L 35.8% C 0.109 H 332.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5C2255
RGB	rgb(92, 34, 85)
HSL	hsl(307, 46%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(307, 63%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63%, 7.6%, 63.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.92, 33.71, -18.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.92, 38.40, 331.38°)
OKLab	oklab(35.82% 0.0967 -0.0502)
OKLCH	oklch(35.82% 0.109 332.5)
XYZ	xyz(6.6254, 4.0757, 9.0303)
Luminance	0.0408 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5C2255 #225C29

analogous

#46225C #5C2255 #5C2238

triadic

#5C2255 #555C22 #22555C

tetradic

#5C2255 #5C4622 #225C29 #22385C

square

#5C2255 #5C4622 #225C29 #22385C

split-complementary

#5C2255 #385C22 #225C46

monochromatic

#160815 #2F112C #5C2255 #89337E #B543A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.57

#5C2255 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.82

#5C2255 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5C2255

11.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5C2255	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5C2255	1.00	11.57	1.82	11.57
#FFFFFF	11.57	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.82	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.57	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#203457

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#323C53

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#602738

Achromatopsia (no color)

#393939

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5c2255;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(92, 34, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.8% 0.109 332.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c6185',
    500: '#5c2255',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5c2255;
$custom-light: #8c6185;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5c2255",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 92,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 307.241,
    "s": 46.032,
    "l": 24.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35821,
    "c": 0.10894,
    "h": 332.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.04075
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5C2255

secondary

#4A9052

accent

#D66252

background

#F8F5F8

surface

#F0EAEF

border

#CBC6CA

text

#0C050B

muted

#7D797C

Preview Lab

Preview with #5C2255

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

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