#501169#501169

#501169 is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.031; OKLCH L 33.4% C 0.145 H 313.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#501169
RGB	rgb(80, 17, 105)
HSL	hsl(283, 72%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(283, 84%, 41%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.8%, 83.8%, 0%, 58.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.54, 42.21, -37.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.54, 56.19, 318.70°)
OKLab	oklab(33.41% 0.1005 -0.1049)
OKLCH	oklch(33.41% 0.145 313.8)
XYZ	xyz(6.0581, 3.1265, 13.6462)
Luminance	0.0313 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#501169 #2A6911

analogous

#241169 #501169 #691156

triadic

#501169 #695011 #116950

tetradic

#501169 #692411 #2A6911 #115669

square

#501169 #692411 #2A6911 #115669

split-complementary

#501169 #566911 #116924

monochromatic

#14041A #280834 #501169 #781A9E #A022D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.92

#501169 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.63

#501169 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #501169

12.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##501169	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##501169	1.00	12.92	1.63	12.92
#FFFFFF	12.92	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.63	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.92	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002E6B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#073367

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4D263D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#313131

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #501169;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 17, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.4% 0.145 313.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#855894',
    500: '#501169',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #501169;
$custom-light: #855894;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#501169",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 17,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.955,
    "s": 72.131,
    "l": 23.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33406,
    "c": 0.14526,
    "h": 313.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.03126
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#501169

secondary

#54A135

accent

#EF396D

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#F0E9F1

border

#CBC5CB

text

#0B040D

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #501169

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

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