#5C2789#5C2789

#5C2789 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.055; OKLCH L 40.0% C 0.156 H 305.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5C2789
RGB	rgb(92, 39, 137)
HSL	hsl(272, 56%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(272, 72%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.8%, 71.5%, 0%, 46.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.20, 42.76, -44.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.20, 62.06, 313.56°)
OKLab	oklab(40% 0.0896 -0.1278)
OKLCH	oklch(40% 0.156 305)
XYZ	xyz(9.6535, 5.5325, 24.2214)
Luminance	0.0553 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5C2789 #548927

analogous

#2B2789 #5C2789 #892785

triadic

#5C2789 #895C27 #27895C

tetradic

#5C2789 #892B27 #548927 #278589

square

#5C2789 #892B27 #548927 #278589

split-complementary

#5C2789 #858927 #27892B

monochromatic

#1C0C2A #3C1959 #5C2789 #7C35B9 #9A5AD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.97

#5C2789 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.11

#5C2789 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5C2789

9.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5C2789	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5C2789	1.00	9.97	2.11	9.97
#FFFFFF	9.97	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.11	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.97	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00418C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004387

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#543E55

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5c2789;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(92, 39, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.0% 0.156 305.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e66ac',
    500: '#5c2789',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5c2789;
$custom-light: #8e66ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5c2789",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 92,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.449,
    "s": 55.682,
    "l": 34.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39995,
    "c": 0.15607,
    "h": 305
  },
  "luminance": 0.05532
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5C2789

secondary

#82B557

accent

#DF498E

background

#F9F6FA

surface

#F1EBF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0D0610

muted

#7E7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #5C2789

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

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