#5C229E#5C229E

#5C229E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.059; OKLCH L 41.2% C 0.185 H 299.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5C229E
RGB	rgb(92, 34, 158)
HSL	hsl(268, 65%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(268, 78%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.8%, 78.5%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.13, 50.29, -56.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.13, 75.56, 311.73°)
OKLab	oklab(41.19% 0.0899 -0.1613)
OKLCH	oklch(41.19% 0.185 299.1)
XYZ	xyz(11.1556, 5.8878, 32.8898)
Luminance	0.0589 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5C229E #649E22

analogous

#22269E #5C229E #9A229E

triadic

#5C229E #9E5C22 #229E5C

tetradic

#5C229E #9E2226 #649E22 #229E9A

square

#5C229E #9E2226 #649E22 #229E9A

split-complementary

#5C229E #9E9A22 #269E22

monochromatic

#210C39 #3F176C #5C229E #792DD0 #995EDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.64

#5C229E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.18

#5C229E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5C229E

9.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5C229E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5C229E	1.00	9.64	2.18	9.64
#FFFFFF	9.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0045A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00439C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4C445F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5c229e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(92, 34, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.2% 0.185 299.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9164bc',
    500: '#5c229e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5c229e;
$custom-light: #9164bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5c229e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 92,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.065,
    "s": 64.583,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41188,
    "c": 0.18462,
    "h": 299.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.05888
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5C229E

secondary

#91C15B

accent

#E84099

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2EBF6

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0D0612

muted

#7E7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #5C229E

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

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