#5C3D97#5C3D97

#5C3D97 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.078; OKLCH L 44.3% C 0.142 H 296.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5C3D97
RGB	rgb(92, 61, 151)
HSL	hsl(261, 42%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(261, 60%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.1%, 59.6%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.66, 34.43, -44.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.66, 56.47, 307.56°)
OKLab	oklab(44.27% 0.062 -0.1272)
OKLCH	oklch(44.27% 0.142 296)
XYZ	xyz(11.6668, 7.8469, 30.1721)
Luminance	0.0785 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

#533CC6

ΔE00 7.60

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5C3D97 #78973D

analogous

#3D4B97 #5C3D97 #893D97

triadic

#5C3D97 #975C3D #3D975C

tetradic

#5C3D97 #973D4B #78973D #3D9789

square

#5C3D97 #973D4B #78973D #3D9789

split-complementary

#5C3D97 #97893D #4B973D

monochromatic

#271A40 #412B6B #5C3D97 #7956BB #9C82CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.17

#5C3D97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.57

#5C3D97 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5C3D97

8.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5C3D97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5C3D97	1.00	8.17	2.57	8.17
#FFFFFF	8.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#07509A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#184E95

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4E5064

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5c3d97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(92, 61, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.3% 0.142 296.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e74b6',
    500: '#5c3d97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5c3d97;
$custom-light: #8e74b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5c3d97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 92,
    "g": 61,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.667,
    "s": 42.453,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44268,
    "c": 0.14153,
    "h": 296
  },
  "luminance": 0.07847
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5C3D97

secondary

#A1B779

accent

#D256A7

background

#F9F7FB

surface

#F1EDF6

border

#CBC8D0

text

#0D0811

muted

#7E7B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #5C3D97

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

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