#501173#501173

#501173 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.033; OKLCH L 34.2% C 0.155 H 309.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#501173
RGB	rgb(80, 17, 115)
HSL	hsl(279, 74%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(279, 85%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.4%, 85.2%, 0%, 54.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.37, 44.45, -42.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.37, 61.31, 316.47°)
OKLab	oklab(34.25% 0.098 -0.12)
OKLCH	oklch(34.25% 0.155 309.2)
XYZ	xyz(6.6026, 3.3443, 16.5140)
Luminance	0.0334 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#501173 #347311

analogous

#1F1173 #501173 #731165

triadic

#501173 #735011 #117350

tetradic

#501173 #731F11 #347311 #116573

square

#501173 #731F11 #347311 #116573

split-complementary

#501173 #657311 #11731F

monochromatic

#13041B #2B093E #501173 #7519A8 #9A21DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.58

#501173 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.67

#501173 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #501173

12.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##501173	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##501173	1.00	12.58	1.67	12.58
#FFFFFF	12.58	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.67	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.58	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003176

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003471

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4B2B43

Achromatopsia (no color)

#333333

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #501173;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 17, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.2% 0.155 309.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86599c',
    500: '#501173',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #501173;
$custom-light: #86599c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#501173",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 17,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.571,
    "s": 74.242,
    "l": 25.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34246,
    "c": 0.15491,
    "h": 309.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.03344
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#501173

secondary

#5FAA36

accent

#F13779

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#F0E9F2

border

#CBC5CC

text

#0C040E

muted

#7D797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #501173

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →