#5C258E#5C258E

#5C258E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.056; OKLCH L 40.2% C 0.164 H 303.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5C258E
RGB	rgb(92, 37, 142)
HSL	hsl(271, 59%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(271, 74%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.2%, 73.9%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.25, 44.96, -48.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.25, 65.77, 313.13°)
OKLab	oklab(40.15% 0.0909 -0.1366)
OKLCH	oklch(40.15% 0.164 303.6)
XYZ	xyz(9.9566, 5.5515, 26.1329)
Luminance	0.0555 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5C258E #578E25

analogous

#28258E #5C258E #8E258B

triadic

#5C258E #8E5C25 #258E5C

tetradic

#5C258E #8E2825 #578E25 #258B8E

square

#5C258E #8E2825 #578E25 #258B8E

split-complementary

#5C258E #8B8E25 #258E28

monochromatic

#1D0C2D #3D185D #5C258E #7B32BF #9A5AD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.95

#5C258E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.11

#5C258E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5C258E

9.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5C258E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5C258E	1.00	9.95	2.11	9.95
#FFFFFF	9.95	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.11	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.95	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004191

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00428C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#523E57

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5c258e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(92, 37, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.2% 0.164 303.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f65b0',
    500: '#5c258e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5c258e;
$custom-light: #8f65b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5c258e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 92,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.429,
    "s": 58.659,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40154,
    "c": 0.16411,
    "h": 303.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.05551
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5C258E

secondary

#85B956

accent

#E24690

background

#F9F6FA

surface

#F1EBF5

border

#CBC6CF

text

#0D0610

muted

#7E7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #5C258E

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

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