#5C277A#5C277A

#5C277A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.051; OKLCH L 38.9% C 0.139 H 310.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5C277A
RGB	rgb(92, 39, 122)
HSL	hsl(278, 52%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(278, 68%, 48%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.6%, 68%, 0%, 52.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.11, 39.11, -37.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.11, 54.07, 316.33°)
OKLab	oklab(38.86% 0.0913 -0.1053)
OKLCH	oklch(38.86% 0.139 310.9)
XYZ	xyz(8.6513, 5.1317, 18.9434)
Luminance	0.0513 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5C277A #457A27

analogous

#33277A #5C277A #7A276F

triadic

#5C277A #7A5C27 #277A5C

tetradic

#5C277A #7A3327 #457A27 #276F7A

square

#5C277A #7A3327 #457A27 #276F7A

split-complementary

#5C277A #6F7A27 #277A33

monochromatic

#16091D #39184C #5C277A #7F36A8 #9E53C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.36

#5C277A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.03

#5C277A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5C277A

10.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5C277A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5C277A	1.00	10.36	2.03	10.36
#FFFFFF	10.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.03	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003E7D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1D4178

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#58384D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5c277a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(92, 39, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.9% 0.139 310.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d65a1',
    500: '#5c277a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5c277a;
$custom-light: #8d65a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5c277a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 92,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.313,
    "s": 51.553,
    "l": 31.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38864,
    "c": 0.13937,
    "h": 310.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.05131
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5C277A

secondary

#72AC51

accent

#DB4D80

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#F0EBF3

border

#CBC6CD

text

#0C060F

muted

#7D7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #5C277A

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

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