#5C239F#5C239F

#5C239F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.060; OKLCH L 41.4% C 0.185 H 298.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5C239F
RGB	rgb(92, 35, 159)
HSL	hsl(268, 64%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(268, 78%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.1%, 78%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.36, 50.12, -56.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.36, 75.61, 311.52°)
OKLab	oklab(41.38% 0.0887 -0.1619)
OKLCH	oklch(41.38% 0.185 298.7)
XYZ	xyz(11.2711, 5.9804, 33.3547)
Luminance	0.0598 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5C239F #669F23

analogous

#23289F #5C239F #9A239F

triadic

#5C239F #9F5C23 #239F5C

tetradic

#5C239F #9F2328 #669F23 #239F9A

square

#5C239F #9F2328 #669F23 #239F9A

split-complementary

#5C239F #9F9A23 #289F23

monochromatic

#220D3B #3F186D #5C239F #792ED1 #9960DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.56

#5C239F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.20

#5C239F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5C239F

9.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5C239F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5C239F	1.00	9.56	2.20	9.56
#FFFFFF	9.56	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.20	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.56	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0045A2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00449D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4B4460

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5c239f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(92, 35, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.4% 0.185 298.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9165bc',
    500: '#5c239f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5c239f;
$custom-light: #9165bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5c239f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 92,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.581,
    "s": 63.918,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4138,
    "c": 0.18466,
    "h": 298.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.05981
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5C239F

secondary

#93C15D

accent

#E7419B

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F2EBF7

border

#CCC6D0

text

#0D0612

muted

#7E7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #5C239F

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

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