#5C239E#5C239E

#5C239E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.059; OKLCH L 41.3% C 0.184 H 299.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5C239E
RGB	rgb(92, 35, 158)
HSL	hsl(268, 64%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(268, 78%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.8%, 77.8%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.28, 49.87, -56.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.28, 75.09, 311.61°)
OKLab	oklab(41.29% 0.089 -0.1606)
OKLCH	oklch(41.29% 0.184 299)
XYZ	xyz(11.1846, 5.9458, 32.8995)
Luminance	0.0595 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5C239E #659E23

analogous

#23279E #5C239E #9A239E

triadic

#5C239E #9E5C23 #239E5C

tetradic

#5C239E #9E2327 #659E23 #239E9A

square

#5C239E #9E2327 #659E23 #239E9A

split-complementary

#5C239E #9E9A23 #279E23

monochromatic

#220D3A #3F186C #5C239E #792ED0 #9960DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.59

#5C239E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.19

#5C239E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5C239E

9.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5C239E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5C239E	1.00	9.59	2.19	9.59
#FFFFFF	9.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0045A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00449C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4C4460

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5c239e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(92, 35, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.3% 0.184 299.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9165bc',
    500: '#5c239e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5c239e;
$custom-light: #9165bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5c239e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 92,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.805,
    "s": 63.731,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41291,
    "c": 0.18359,
    "h": 299
  },
  "luminance": 0.05946
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5C239E

secondary

#92C15C

accent

#E7419A

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2EBF6

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0D0612

muted

#7E7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #5C239E

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

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