#5C485E#5C485E

#5C485E is a dark, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 43.1% C 0.044 H 323.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5C485E
RGB	rgb(92, 72, 94)
HSL	hsl(295, 13%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(295, 23%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.1%, 23.4%, 0%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.39, 12.89, -9.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.39, 16.13, 323.03°)
OKLab	oklab(43.08% 0.0351 -0.0261)
OKLCH	oklch(43.08% 0.044 323.3)
XYZ	xyz(8.7511, 7.7184, 11.6163)
Luminance	0.0772 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5C485E #4A5E48

analogous

#51485E #5C485E #5E4855

triadic

#5C485E #5E5C48 #485E5C

tetradic

#5C485E #5E5148 #4A5E48 #48555E

square

#5C485E #5E5148 #4A5E48 #48555E

split-complementary

#5C485E #555E48 #485E51

monochromatic

#181319 #3A2D3B #5C485E #7E6381 #9C829F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.26

#5C485E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.54

#5C485E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5C485E

8.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5C485E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5C485E	1.00	8.26	2.54	8.26
#FFFFFF	8.26	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.26	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#464D5F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4B4F5D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5D4A50

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5c485e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(92, 72, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.1% 0.044 323.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a7b8b',
    500: '#5c485e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5c485e;
$custom-light: #8a7b8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5c485e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 92,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 294.545,
    "s": 13.253,
    "l": 32.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43078,
    "c": 0.04376,
    "h": 323.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.07718
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5C485E

secondary

#778D75

accent

#B67278

background

#F8F7F8

surface

#F0EDF0

border

#CBC8CB

text

#0B090C

muted

#7C7B7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #5C485E

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