#5C239A#5C239A

#5C239A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.058; OKLCH L 40.9% C 0.179 H 300.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5C239A
RGB	rgb(92, 35, 154)
HSL	hsl(269, 63%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(269, 77%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.3%, 77.3%, 0%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.93, 48.86, -54.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.93, 73.03, 312.00°)
OKLab	oklab(40.94% 0.0901 -0.1551)
OKLCH	oklch(40.94% 0.179 300.1)
XYZ	xyz(10.8459, 5.8104, 31.1157)
Luminance	0.0581 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5C239A #619A23

analogous

#23269A #5C239A #97239A

triadic

#5C239A #9A5C23 #239A5C

tetradic

#5C239A #9A2326 #619A23 #239A97

square

#5C239A #9A2326 #619A23 #239A97

split-complementary

#5C239A #9A9723 #269A23

monochromatic

#200C36 #3E1868 #5C239A #7A2ECC #995DDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.71

#5C239A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.16

#5C239A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5C239A

9.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5C239A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5C239A	1.00	9.71	2.16	9.71
#FFFFFF	9.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.16	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00449D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004398

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4E425D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5c239a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(92, 35, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.9% 0.179 300.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9064b9',
    500: '#5c239a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5c239a;
$custom-light: #9064b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5c239a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 92,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.739,
    "s": 62.963,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40941,
    "c": 0.17933,
    "h": 300.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.0581
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5C239A

secondary

#8FBF5A

accent

#E64297

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2EBF6

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0D0611

muted

#7E7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #5C239A

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

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