#5C229C#5C229C

#5C229C is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.058; OKLCH L 41.0% C 0.182 H 299.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5C229C
RGB	rgb(92, 34, 156)
HSL	hsl(269, 64%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(269, 78%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(41%, 78.2%, 0%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.95, 49.79, -55.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.95, 74.53, 311.92°)
OKLab	oklab(41.01% 0.0904 -0.1585)
OKLCH	oklch(41.01% 0.183 299.7)
XYZ	xyz(10.9849, 5.8195, 31.9906)
Luminance	0.0582 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5C229C #629C22

analogous

#22259C #5C229C #99229C

triadic

#5C229C #9C5C22 #229C5C

tetradic

#5C229C #9C2225 #629C22 #229C99

square

#5C229C #9C2225 #629C22 #229C99

split-complementary

#5C229C #9C9922 #259C22

monochromatic

#210C38 #3E176A #5C229C #7A2DCE #995DDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.70

#5C229C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.16

#5C229C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5C229C

9.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5C229C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5C229C	1.00	9.70	2.16	9.70
#FFFFFF	9.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.16	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00449F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00439A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4D435E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5c229c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(92, 34, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.0% 0.182 299.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9164ba',
    500: '#5c229c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5c229c;
$custom-light: #9164ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5c229c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 92,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.525,
    "s": 64.211,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41011,
    "c": 0.1825,
    "h": 299.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.0582
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5C229C

secondary

#8FC05A

accent

#E74198

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2EBF6

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0D0612

muted

#7E7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #5C229C

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

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