#5C42CA#5C42CA

#5C42CA is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.104; OKLCH L 49.1% C 0.200 H 285.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5C42CA
RGB	rgb(92, 66, 202)
HSL	hsl(251, 56%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(251, 67%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.5%, 67.3%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.61, 46.42, -67.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.61, 81.52, 304.71°)
OKLab	oklab(49.08% 0.0521 -0.1926)
OKLCH	oklch(49.08% 0.2 285.1)
XYZ	xyz(17.0193, 10.4351, 56.9830)
Luminance	0.1044 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Bluey Purple

#6241C7

ΔE00 1.10

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5C42CA #B0CA42

analogous

#426CCA #5C42CA #A042CA

triadic

#5C42CA #CA5C42 #42CA5C

tetradic

#5C42CA #CA426C #B0CA42 #42CAA0

square

#5C42CA #CA426C #B0CA42 #42CAA0

split-complementary

#5C42CA #CAA042 #6CCA42

monochromatic

#302072 #442DA2 #5C42CA #8572D7 #AEA2E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.80

#5C42CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.09

#5C42CA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5C42CA

6.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5C42CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5C42CA	1.00	6.80	3.09	6.80
#FFFFFF	6.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.09	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005FCE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0057C7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2B6580

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5c42ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(92, 66, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.1% 0.200 285.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9478db',
    500: '#5c42ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5c42ca;
$custom-light: #9478db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5c42ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 92,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.471,
    "s": 56.198,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49078,
    "c": 0.19953,
    "h": 285.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.10436
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5C42CA

secondary

#C6D196

accent

#DF48C3

background

#F9F7FD

surface

#F2EDFB

border

#CCC8D4

text

#0E0915

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #5C42CA

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

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