#5C228E#5C228E

#5C228E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.054; OKLCH L 39.8% C 0.168 H 304.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5C228E
RGB	rgb(92, 34, 142)
HSL	hsl(272, 61%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(272, 76%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.2%, 76.1%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.77, 46.33, -48.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.77, 67.27, 313.52°)
OKLab	oklab(39.81% 0.0939 -0.1389)
OKLCH	oklch(39.81% 0.168 304.1)
XYZ	xyz(9.8670, 5.3724, 26.1031)
Luminance	0.0537 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5C228E #548E22

analogous

#26228E #5C228E #8E228A

triadic

#5C228E #8E5C22 #228E5C

tetradic

#5C228E #8E2622 #548E22 #228A8E

square

#5C228E #8E2622 #548E22 #228A8E

split-complementary

#5C228E #8A8E22 #228E26

monochromatic

#1C0A2B #3C165D #5C228E #7C2EBF #9A54D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.12

#5C228E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.07

#5C228E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5C228E

10.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5C228E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5C228E	1.00	10.12	2.07	10.12
#FFFFFF	10.12	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.07	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.12	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004091

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00418C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#523D56

Achromatopsia (no color)

#424242

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5c228e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(92, 34, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.8% 0.168 304.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f63b0',
    500: '#5c228e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5c228e;
$custom-light: #8f63b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5c228e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 92,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.222,
    "s": 61.364,
    "l": 34.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39814,
    "c": 0.16767,
    "h": 304.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.05372
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5C228E

secondary

#82BA52

accent

#E4438E

background

#F9F6FA

surface

#F1EBF5

border

#CBC6CF

text

#0D0611

muted

#7E7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #5C228E

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

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