#501159#501159

#501159 is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.028; OKLCH L 32.2% C 0.130 H 322.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#501159
RGB	rgb(80, 17, 89)
HSL	hsl(293, 68%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(293, 81%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.1%, 80.9%, 0%, 65.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(19.34, 38.83, -28.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(19.34, 48.13, 323.78°)
OKLab	oklab(32.18% 0.103 -0.0795)
OKLCH	oklch(32.18% 0.13 322.3)
XYZ	xyz(5.3117, 2.8279, 9.7153)
Luminance	0.0283 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#501159 #1A5911

analogous

#2C1159 #501159 #59113E

triadic

#501159 #595011 #115950

tetradic

#501159 #592C11 #1A5911 #113E59

square

#501159 #592C11 #1A5911 #113E59

split-complementary

#501159 #3E5911 #11592C

monochromatic

#17051A #220726 #501159 #7E1B8C #AC25C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.41

#501159 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.57

#501159 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #501159

13.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##501159	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##501159	1.00	13.41	1.57	13.41
#FFFFFF	13.41	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.41	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002A5B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1C3157

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#511F34

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2F2F2F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #501159;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 17, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.2% 0.130 322.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#845788',
    500: '#501159',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #501159;
$custom-light: #845788;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#501159",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 17,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 292.5,
    "s": 67.925,
    "l": 20.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32176,
    "c": 0.13012,
    "h": 322.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.02828
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#501159

secondary

#409234

accent

#EB3D53

background

#F8F5F8

surface

#EFE9F0

border

#CAC5CB

text

#0B030B

muted

#7C787C

Preview Lab

Preview with #501159

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

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