#5C2E8A#5C2E8A

#5C2E8A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.061; OKLCH L 41.0% C 0.148 H 303.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5C2E8A
RGB	rgb(92, 46, 138)
HSL	hsl(270, 50%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(270, 67%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.3%, 66.7%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.57, 39.42, -43.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.57, 58.61, 312.27°)
OKLab	oklab(41% 0.0814 -0.1231)
OKLCH	oklch(41% 0.148 303.5)
XYZ	xyz(9.9770, 6.0643, 24.6847)
Luminance	0.0606 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

#4B006E

ΔE00 8.67

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5C2E8A #5C8A2E

analogous

#2E2E8A #5C2E8A #8A2E8A

triadic

#5C2E8A #8A5C2E #2E8A5C

tetradic

#5C2E8A #8A2E2E #5C8A2E #2E8A8A

square

#5C2E8A #8A2E2E #5C8A2E #2E8A8A

split-complementary

#5C2E8A #8A8A2E #2E8A2E

monochromatic

#1F0F2E #3D1F5C #5C2E8A #7B3DB8 #9966CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.49

#5C2E8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.21

#5C2E8A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5C2E8A

9.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5C2E8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5C2E8A	1.00	9.49	2.21	9.49
#FFFFFF	9.49	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.21	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.49	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00458D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0F4688

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#534258

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5c2e8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(92, 46, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.0% 0.148 303.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e6aad',
    500: '#5c2e8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5c2e8a;
$custom-light: #8e6aad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5c2e8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 92,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41003,
    "c": 0.14756,
    "h": 303.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.06064
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5C2E8A

secondary

#8AB361

accent

#DA4E94

background

#F9F6FA

surface

#F1EBF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0D0710

muted

#7E7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #5C2E8A

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

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