#5C42CF#5C42CF

#5C42CF is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.107; OKLCH L 49.5% C 0.206 H 284.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5C42CF
RGB	rgb(92, 66, 207)
HSL	hsl(251, 59%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(251, 68%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.6%, 68.1%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.03, 47.91, -69.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.03, 84.19, 304.68°)
OKLab	oklab(49.51% 0.0513 -0.1991)
OKLCH	oklch(49.51% 0.206 284.4)
XYZ	xyz(17.6209, 10.6757, 60.1515)
Luminance	0.1068 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Bluey Purple

#6241C7

ΔE00 1.49

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5C42CF #B5CF42

analogous

#426ECF #5C42CF #A242CF

triadic

#5C42CF #CF5C42 #42CF5C

tetradic

#5C42CF #CF426E #B5CF42 #42CFA2

square

#5C42CF #CF426E #B5CF42 #42CFA2

split-complementary

#5C42CF #CFA242 #6ECF42

monochromatic

#2F1F78 #422BA9 #5C42CF #8673DB #B0A4E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.70

#5C42CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.14

#5C42CF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5C42CF

6.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5C42CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5C42CF	1.00	6.70	3.14	6.70
#FFFFFF	6.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0060D3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0057CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#256783

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5c42cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(92, 66, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.5% 0.206 284.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9578df',
    500: '#5c42cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5c42cf;
$custom-light: #9578df;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5c42cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 92,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.064,
    "s": 59.494,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49506,
    "c": 0.20562,
    "h": 284.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.10677
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5C42CF

secondary

#C9D598

accent

#E345C6

background

#F9F7FD

surface

#F2EDFB

border

#CCC8D4

text

#0E0915

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #5C42CF

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

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