#5C2C8A#5C2C8A

#5C2C8A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.059; OKLCH L 40.7% C 0.150 H 303.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5C2C8A
RGB	rgb(92, 44, 138)
HSL	hsl(271, 52%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(271, 68%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.3%, 68.1%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.19, 40.48, -44.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.19, 59.79, 312.62°)
OKLab	oklab(40.73% 0.0838 -0.1249)
OKLCH	oklch(40.73% 0.15 303.8)
XYZ	xyz(9.9007, 5.9117, 24.6593)
Luminance	0.0591 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5C2C8A #5A8A2C

analogous

#2D2C8A #5C2C8A #8A2C89

triadic

#5C2C8A #8A5C2C #2C8A5C

tetradic

#5C2C8A #8A2D2C #5A8A2C #2C898A

square

#5C2C8A #8A2D2C #5A8A2C #2C898A

split-complementary

#5C2C8A #898A2C #2C8A2D

monochromatic

#1E0E2D #3D1D5C #5C2C8A #7B3BB8 #9963CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.62

#5C2C8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.18

#5C2C8A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5C2C8A

9.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5C2C8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5C2C8A	1.00	9.62	2.18	9.62
#FFFFFF	9.62	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.62	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00448D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0A4588

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#534157

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5c2c8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(92, 44, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.7% 0.150 303.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e69ad',
    500: '#5c2c8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5c2c8a;
$custom-light: #8e69ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5c2c8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 92,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.638,
    "s": 51.648,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40726,
    "c": 0.15042,
    "h": 303.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.05912
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5C2C8A

secondary

#88B45E

accent

#DB4D92

background

#F9F6FA

surface

#F1EBF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0D0610

muted

#7E7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #5C2C8A

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

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