#5C229A#5C229A

#5C229A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.058; OKLCH L 40.8% C 0.180 H 300.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5C229A
RGB	rgb(92, 34, 154)
HSL	hsl(269, 64%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(269, 78%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.3%, 77.9%, 0%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.78, 49.29, -54.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.78, 73.50, 312.12°)
OKLab	oklab(40.84% 0.091 -0.1558)
OKLCH	oklch(40.84% 0.18 300.3)
XYZ	xyz(10.8169, 5.7524, 31.1060)
Luminance	0.0575 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5C229A #609A22

analogous

#22249A #5C229A #98229A

triadic

#5C229A #9A5C22 #229A5C

tetradic

#5C229A #9A2224 #609A22 #229A98

square

#5C229A #9A2224 #609A22 #229A98

split-complementary

#5C229A #9A9822 #249A22

monochromatic

#200C36 #3E1768 #5C229A #7A2DCC #995BDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.77

#5C229A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.15

#5C229A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5C229A

9.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5C229A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5C229A	1.00	9.77	2.15	9.77
#FFFFFF	9.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.15	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00439D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004398

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4E425D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5c229a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(92, 34, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.8% 0.180 300.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9064b9',
    500: '#5c229a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5c229a;
$custom-light: #9064b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5c229a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 92,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269,
    "s": 63.83,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40836,
    "c": 0.18039,
    "h": 300.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.05752
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5C229A

secondary

#8EBF58

accent

#E74197

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2EBF6

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0D0612

muted

#7E7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #5C229A

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

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