#501272#501272

#501272 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.034; OKLCH L 34.2% C 0.153 H 309.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#501272
RGB	rgb(80, 18, 114)
HSL	hsl(279, 73%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(279, 84%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.8%, 84.2%, 0%, 55.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.41, 43.88, -41.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.41, 60.41, 316.58°)
OKLab	oklab(34.24% 0.0975 -0.1179)
OKLCH	oklch(34.24% 0.153 309.6)
XYZ	xyz(6.5612, 3.3531, 16.2179)
Luminance	0.0335 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#501272 #347212

analogous

#201272 #501272 #721264

triadic

#501272 #725012 #127250

tetradic

#501272 #722012 #347212 #126472

square

#501272 #722012 #347212 #126472

split-complementary

#501272 #647212 #127220

monochromatic

#13041A #2B0A3D #501272 #751AA7 #9A23DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.57

#501272 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.67

#501272 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #501272

12.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##501272	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##501272	1.00	12.57	1.67	12.57
#FFFFFF	12.57	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.67	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.57	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003175

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003470

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4B2B43

Achromatopsia (no color)

#333333

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #501272;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 18, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.2% 0.153 309.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85599b',
    500: '#501272',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #501272;
$custom-light: #85599b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#501272",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 18,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.75,
    "s": 72.727,
    "l": 25.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34242,
    "c": 0.153,
    "h": 309.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.03353
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#501272

secondary

#5FA937

accent

#EF3879

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#F0E9F2

border

#CBC5CC

text

#0C040E

muted

#7D797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #501272

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

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