#5C2397#5C2397

#5C2397 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.057; OKLCH L 40.7% C 0.176 H 301.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5C2397
RGB	rgb(92, 35, 151)
HSL	hsl(269, 62%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(269, 77%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.1%, 76.8%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.67, 48.11, -52.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.67, 71.47, 312.31°)
OKLab	oklab(40.68% 0.0908 -0.1509)
OKLCH	oklch(40.68% 0.176 301)
XYZ	xyz(10.5992, 5.7117, 29.8162)
Luminance	0.0571 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5C2397 #5E9723

analogous

#232497 #5C2397 #962397

triadic

#5C2397 #975C23 #23975C

tetradic

#5C2397 #972324 #5E9723 #239796

square

#5C2397 #972324 #5E9723 #239796

split-complementary

#5C2397 #979623 #249723

monochromatic

#1F0C34 #3E1765 #5C2397 #7A2FC9 #995BD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.80

#5C2397 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.14

#5C2397 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5C2397

9.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5C2397	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5C2397	1.00	9.80	2.14	9.80
#FFFFFF	9.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00439A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004395

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4F415C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5c2397;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(92, 35, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.7% 0.176 301.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9064b6',
    500: '#5c2397',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5c2397;
$custom-light: #9064b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5c2397",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 92,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.483,
    "s": 62.366,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40682,
    "c": 0.17613,
    "h": 301
  },
  "luminance": 0.05712
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5C2397

secondary

#8CBE58

accent

#E54295

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2EBF6

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0D0611

muted

#7E7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #5C2397

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

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