#5C236A#5C236A

#5C236A is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.045; OKLCH L 37.2% C 0.128 H 319.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5C236A
RGB	rgb(92, 35, 106)
HSL	hsl(288, 50%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(288, 67%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.2%, 67%, 0%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.32, 37.47, -29.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.32, 47.98, 321.36°)
OKLab	oklab(37.23% 0.097 -0.0837)
OKLCH	oklch(37.23% 0.128 319.2)
XYZ	xyz(7.6158, 4.5183, 14.1038)
Luminance	0.0452 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5C236A #316A23

analogous

#38236A #5C236A #6A2354

triadic

#5C236A #6A5C23 #236A5C

tetradic

#5C236A #6A3823 #316A23 #23546A

square

#5C236A #6A3823 #316A23 #23546A

split-complementary

#5C236A #546A23 #236A38

monochromatic

#140817 #34143C #5C236A #843298 #A946C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.03

#5C236A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.90

#5C236A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5C236A

11.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5C236A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5C236A	1.00	11.03	1.90	11.03
#FFFFFF	11.03	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.03	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0E386C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#283E68

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5C2F43

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3C3C3C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5c236a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(92, 35, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.2% 0.128 319.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d6295',
    500: '#5c236a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5c236a;
$custom-light: #8d6295;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5c236a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 92,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.169,
    "s": 50.355,
    "l": 27.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3723,
    "c": 0.12811,
    "h": 319.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.04518
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5C236A

secondary

#5C9D4B

accent

#DA4E6A

background

#F8F6F9

surface

#F0EBF1

border

#CBC6CB

text

#0C050D

muted

#7D7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #5C236A

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

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