#5C228D#5C228D

#5C228D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.053; OKLCH L 39.7% C 0.167 H 304.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5C228D
RGB	rgb(92, 34, 141)
HSL	hsl(273, 61%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(273, 76%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.8%, 75.9%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.69, 46.08, -48.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.69, 66.75, 313.66°)
OKLab	oklab(39.73% 0.0941 -0.1375)
OKLCH	oklch(39.73% 0.167 304.4)
XYZ	xyz(9.7923, 5.3425, 25.7095)
Luminance	0.0534 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5C228D #538D22

analogous

#26228D #5C228D #8D2289

triadic

#5C228D #8D5C22 #228D5C

tetradic

#5C228D #8D2622 #538D22 #22898D

square

#5C228D #8D2622 #538D22 #22898D

split-complementary

#5C228D #898D22 #228D26

monochromatic

#1C0A2A #3C165C #5C228D #7C2EBE #9A54D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.15

#5C228D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.07

#5C228D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5C228D

10.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5C228D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5C228D	1.00	10.15	2.07	10.15
#FFFFFF	10.15	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.07	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.15	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004090

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00418B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#533C56

Achromatopsia (no color)

#414141

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5c228d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(92, 34, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.7% 0.167 304.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f63af',
    500: '#5c228d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5c228d;
$custom-light: #8f63af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5c228d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 92,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.523,
    "s": 61.143,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39731,
    "c": 0.16661,
    "h": 304.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.05342
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5C228D

secondary

#81B951

accent

#E4448D

background

#F9F6FA

surface

#F1EBF5

border

#CBC6CF

text

#0D0610

muted

#7E7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #5C228D

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →