#5C258D#5C258D

#5C258D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.055; OKLCH L 40.1% C 0.163 H 304.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5C258D
RGB	rgb(92, 37, 141)
HSL	hsl(272, 58%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(272, 74%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.8%, 73.8%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.17, 44.71, -47.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.17, 65.24, 313.27°)
OKLab	oklab(40.07% 0.0911 -0.1352)
OKLCH	oklch(40.07% 0.163 304)
XYZ	xyz(9.8818, 5.5216, 25.7393)
Luminance	0.0552 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5C258D #568D25

analogous

#28258D #5C258D #8D258A

triadic

#5C258D #8D5C25 #258D5C

tetradic

#5C258D #8D2825 #568D25 #258A8D

square

#5C258D #8D2825 #568D25 #258A8D

split-complementary

#5C258D #8A8D25 #258D28

monochromatic

#1D0C2C #3C185D #5C258D #7C32BD #9A59D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.98

#5C258D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.10

#5C258D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5C258D

9.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5C258D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5C258D	1.00	9.98	2.10	9.98
#FFFFFF	9.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.10	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004190

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00428B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#523E57

Achromatopsia (no color)

#424242

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5c258d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(92, 37, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.1% 0.163 304.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f65af',
    500: '#5c258d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5c258d;
$custom-light: #8f65af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5c258d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 92,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.731,
    "s": 58.427,
    "l": 34.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40073,
    "c": 0.16302,
    "h": 304
  },
  "luminance": 0.05522
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5C258D

secondary

#84B856

accent

#E2468F

background

#F9F6FA

surface

#F1EBF5

border

#CBC6CF

text

#0D0610

muted

#7E7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #5C258D

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

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