#5C2E97#5C2E97

#5C2E97 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.065; OKLCH L 42.0% C 0.163 H 299.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5C2E97
RGB	rgb(92, 46, 151)
HSL	hsl(266, 53%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(266, 70%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.1%, 69.5%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.55, 42.82, -49.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.55, 65.67, 310.69°)
OKLab	oklab(42.02% 0.0798 -0.142)
OKLCH	oklch(42.02% 0.163 299.3)
XYZ	xyz(10.9751, 6.4635, 29.9415)
Luminance	0.0646 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5C2E97 #69972E

analogous

#2E3497 #5C2E97 #902E97

triadic

#5C2E97 #975C2E #2E975C

tetradic

#5C2E97 #972E34 #69972E #2E9790

square

#5C2E97 #972E34 #69972E #2E9790

split-complementary

#5C2E97 #97902E #34972E

monochromatic

#231139 #3F2068 #5C2E97 #793EC4 #996DD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.16

#5C2E97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.29

#5C2E97 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5C2E97

9.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5C2E97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5C2E97	1.00	9.16	2.29	9.16
#FFFFFF	9.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.29	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00489A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004795

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4E475F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5c2e97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(92, 46, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.0% 0.163 299.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8f6ab6',
    500: '#5c2e97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5c2e97;
$custom-light: #8f6ab6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5c2e97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 92,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.286,
    "s": 53.299,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42016,
    "c": 0.16285,
    "h": 299.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.06464
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5C2E97

secondary

#96BA67

accent

#DD4B9D

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F1EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0D0711

muted

#7E7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #5C2E97

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

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