#5C2C8B#5C2C8B

#5C2C8B is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.059; OKLCH L 40.8% C 0.152 H 303.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5C2C8B
RGB	rgb(92, 44, 139)
HSL	hsl(270, 52%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(270, 68%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.8%, 68.3%, 0%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.26, 40.74, -44.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.26, 60.33, 312.47°)
OKLab	oklab(40.8% 0.0837 -0.1264)
OKLCH	oklch(40.8% 0.152 303.5)
XYZ	xyz(9.9734, 5.9408, 25.0423)
Luminance	0.0594 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5C2C8B #5B8B2C

analogous

#2C2C8B #5C2C8B #8B2C8A

triadic

#5C2C8B #8B5C2C #2C8B5C

tetradic

#5C2C8B #8B2C2C #5B8B2C #2C8A8B

square

#5C2C8B #8B2C2C #5B8B2C #2C8A8B

split-complementary

#5C2C8B #8A8B2C #2C8B2C

monochromatic

#1E0F2E #3D1D5D #5C2C8B #7B3BB9 #9964CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.60

#5C2C8B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.19

#5C2C8B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5C2C8B

9.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5C2C8B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5C2C8B	1.00	9.60	2.19	9.60
#FFFFFF	9.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00448E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#074589

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#534157

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5c2c8b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(92, 44, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.8% 0.152 303.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e69ae',
    500: '#5c2c8b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5c2c8b;
$custom-light: #8e69ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5c2c8b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 92,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.316,
    "s": 51.913,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40803,
    "c": 0.15157,
    "h": 303.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.05941
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5C2C8B

secondary

#89B45F

accent

#DB4C93

background

#F9F6FA

surface

#F1EBF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0D0610

muted

#7E7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #5C2C8B

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

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