#5C42DC#5C42DC

#5C42DC is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 50.6% C 0.221 H 282.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5C42DC
RGB	rgb(92, 66, 220)
HSL	hsl(250, 69%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(250, 70%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.2%, 70%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.14, 51.76, -74.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.14, 91.03, 304.66°)
OKLab	oklab(50.65% 0.0491 -0.2157)
OKLCH	oklch(50.65% 0.221 282.8)
XYZ	xyz(19.2761, 11.3378, 68.8689)
Luminance	0.1134 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5C42DC #C2DC42

analogous

#4275DC #5C42DC #A942DC

triadic

#5C42DC #DC5C42 #42DC5C

tetradic

#5C42DC #DC4275 #C2DC42 #42DCA9

square

#5C42DC #DC4275 #C2DC42 #42DCA9

split-complementary

#5C42DC #DCA942 #75DC42

monochromatic

#2D1A8A #3D23BE #5C42DC #8976E6 #B5A9EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.43

#5C42DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.27

#5C42DC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5C42DC

6.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5C42DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5C42DC	1.00	6.43	3.27	6.43
#FFFFFF	6.43	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.43	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0063E1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0059D9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#076B8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5c42dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(92, 66, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.6% 0.221 282.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9779e8',
    500: '#5c42dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5c42dc;
$custom-light: #9779e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5c42dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 92,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.13,
    "s": 68.75,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50646,
    "c": 0.2212,
    "h": 282.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.11339
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5C42DC

secondary

#D2DD9D

accent

#EC3CCE

background

#FAF7FE

surface

#F3EDFD

border

#CDC8D5

text

#0F0916

muted

#7F7B84

Preview Lab

Preview with #5C42DC

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

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