#5C239C#5C239C

#5C239C is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.059; OKLCH L 41.1% C 0.181 H 299.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5C239C
RGB	rgb(92, 35, 156)
HSL	hsl(268, 63%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(268, 78%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(41%, 77.6%, 0%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.10, 49.36, -55.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.10, 74.06, 311.80°)
OKLab	oklab(41.12% 0.0896 -0.1578)
OKLCH	oklch(41.12% 0.181 299.6)
XYZ	xyz(11.0139, 5.8775, 32.0003)
Luminance	0.0588 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5C239C #639C23

analogous

#23279C #5C239C #98239C

triadic

#5C239C #9C5C23 #239C5C

tetradic

#5C239C #9C2327 #639C23 #239C98

square

#5C239C #9C2327 #639C23 #239C98

split-complementary

#5C239C #9C9823 #279C23

monochromatic

#210D38 #3F186A #5C239C #792ECE #995EDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.65

#5C239C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.18

#5C239C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5C239C

9.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5C239C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5C239C	1.00	9.65	2.18	9.65
#FFFFFF	9.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00449F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00449A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4D435E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5c239c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(92, 35, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.1% 0.181 299.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9064ba',
    500: '#5c239c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5c239c;
$custom-light: #9064ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5c239c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 92,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.264,
    "s": 63.351,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41116,
    "c": 0.18146,
    "h": 299.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.05878
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5C239C

secondary

#90C05B

accent

#E64199

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2EBF6

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0D0612

muted

#7E7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #5C239C

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

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