#501256#501256

#501256 is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.028; OKLCH L 32.1% C 0.126 H 324.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#501256
RGB	rgb(80, 18, 86)
HSL	hsl(295, 65%, 20%)
HSV	hsv(295, 79%, 34%)
CMYK	cmyk(7%, 79.1%, 0%, 66.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(19.27, 37.85, -26.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(19.27, 46.23, 324.96°)
OKLab	oklab(32.06% 0.1022 -0.074)
OKLCH	oklch(32.06% 0.126 324.1)
XYZ	xyz(5.2041, 2.8103, 9.0706)
Luminance	0.0281 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#501256 #185612

analogous

#2E1256 #501256 #56123A

triadic

#501256 #565012 #125650

tetradic

#501256 #562E12 #185612 #123A56

square

#501256 #562E12 #185612 #123A56

split-complementary

#501256 #3A5612 #12562E

monochromatic

#180519 #210723 #501256 #7F1D89 #AE27BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.44

#501256 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.56

#501256 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #501256

13.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##501256	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##501256	1.00	13.44	1.56	13.44
#FFFFFF	13.44	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.44	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002A58

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1F3154

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#521E33

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2F2F2F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #501256;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 18, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.1% 0.126 324.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#845786',
    500: '#501256',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #501256;
$custom-light: #845786;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#501256",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 18,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 294.706,
    "s": 65.385,
    "l": 20.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32057,
    "c": 0.12616,
    "h": 324.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.0281
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#501256

secondary

#3D8F35

accent

#E83F4E

background

#F8F5F8

surface

#EFE9EF

border

#CAC5CA

text

#0B030B

muted

#7C787C

Preview Lab

Preview with #501256

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

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