#5C42D3#5C42D3

#5C42D3 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.109; OKLCH L 49.9% C 0.210 H 283.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#5C42D3
RGBrgb(92, 66, 211)
HSLhsl(251, 62%, 54%)
HSVhsv(251, 69%, 83%)
CMYKcmyk(56.4%, 68.7%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LABlab(39.37, 49.10, -70.98)
CIE-LCHlch(39.37, 86.31, 304.67°)
OKLaboklab(49.85% 0.0507 -0.2043)
OKLCHoklch(49.85% 0.21 283.9)
XYZxyz(18.1161, 10.8738, 62.7596)
Luminance0.1087 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#5C42D3 #B9D342
analogous
#4270D3 #5C42D3 #A542D3
triadic
#5C42D3 #D35C42 #42D35C
tetradic
#5C42D3 #D34270 #B9D342 #42D3A5
square
#5C42D3 #D34270 #B9D342 #42D3A5
split-complementary
#5C42D3 #D3A542 #70D342
monochromatic
#2E1D7D #4129AF #5C42D3 #8774DF #B2A5EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.61
#5C42D3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.18
#5C42D3 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5C42D3
6.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##5C42D3#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##5C42D31.006.613.186.61
#FFFFFF6.611.0021.001.00
#0000003.1821.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.611.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#0061D7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0058D0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#1F6885
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #5c42d3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(92, 66, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.9% 0.210 283.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9679e2',
    500: '#5c42d3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #5c42d3;
$custom-light: #9679e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#5c42d3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 92,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.759,
    "s": 62.232,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49852,
    "c": 0.21046,
    "h": 283.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.10875
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#5C42D3
secondary
#CCD79A
accent
#E542C8
background
#F9F7FE
surface
#F2EDFC
border
#CCC8D5
text
#0F0915
muted
#7E7B84

Preview Lab

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#5C42D3 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva