#5C2978#5C2978

#5C2978 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.052; OKLCH L 39.0% C 0.134 H 311.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5C2978
RGB	rgb(92, 41, 120)
HSL	hsl(279, 49%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(279, 66%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.3%, 65.8%, 0%, 52.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.35, 37.60, -35.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.35, 51.83, 316.50°)
OKLab	oklab(38.99% 0.0889 -0.1005)
OKLCH	oklch(38.99% 0.134 311.5)
XYZ	xyz(8.5961, 5.2175, 18.3199)
Luminance	0.0522 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5C2978 #457829

analogous

#352978 #5C2978 #78296D

triadic

#5C2978 #785C29 #29785C

tetradic

#5C2978 #783529 #457829 #296D78

square

#5C2978 #783529 #457829 #296D78

split-complementary

#5C2978 #6D7829 #297835

monochromatic

#160A1D #39194A #5C2978 #7F39A6 #9E56C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.28

#5C2978 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.04

#5C2978 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5C2978

10.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5C2978	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5C2978	1.00	10.28	2.04	10.28
#FFFFFF	10.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.04	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#043E7A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#214276

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#59384C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#414141

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5c2978;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(92, 41, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.0% 0.134 311.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d669f',
    500: '#5c2978',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5c2978;
$custom-light: #8d669f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5c2978",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 92,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.734,
    "s": 49.068,
    "l": 31.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38993,
    "c": 0.13413,
    "h": 311.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.05217
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5C2978

secondary

#72AA53

accent

#D94F80

background

#F8F6F9

surface

#F0EBF2

border

#CBC6CC

text

#0C060E

muted

#7D7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #5C2978

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

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