#5C239B#5C239B

#5C239B is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.058; OKLCH L 41.0% C 0.180 H 299.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5C239B
RGB	rgb(92, 35, 155)
HSL	hsl(269, 63%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(269, 77%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.6%, 77.4%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.01, 49.11, -54.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.01, 73.54, 311.90°)
OKLab	oklab(41.03% 0.0898 -0.1564)
OKLCH	oklch(41.03% 0.18 299.9)
XYZ	xyz(10.9296, 5.8438, 31.5561)
Luminance	0.0584 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5C239B #629B23

analogous

#23269B #5C239B #98239B

triadic

#5C239B #9B5C23 #239B5C

tetradic

#5C239B #9B2326 #629B23 #239B98

square

#5C239B #9B2326 #629B23 #239B98

split-complementary

#5C239B #9B9823 #269B23

monochromatic

#210C37 #3E1869 #5C239B #7A2ECD #995EDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.68

#5C239B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.17

#5C239B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5C239B

9.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5C239B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5C239B	1.00	9.68	2.17	9.68
#FFFFFF	9.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.17	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00449E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004399

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4D435E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5c239b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(92, 35, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.0% 0.180 299.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9064b9',
    500: '#5c239b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5c239b;
$custom-light: #9064b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5c239b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 92,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.5,
    "s": 63.158,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41028,
    "c": 0.1804,
    "h": 299.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.05844
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5C239B

secondary

#8FBF5A

accent

#E64298

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2EBF6

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0D0612

muted

#7E7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #5C239B

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

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