#501472#501472

#501472 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.034; OKLCH L 34.4% C 0.151 H 309.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#501472
RGB	rgb(80, 20, 114)
HSL	hsl(278, 70%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(278, 82%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.8%, 82.5%, 0%, 55.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.66, 43.15, -41.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.66, 59.60, 316.38°)
OKLab	oklab(34.42% 0.0958 -0.1167)
OKLCH	oklch(34.42% 0.151 309.4)
XYZ	xyz(6.5951, 3.4208, 16.2292)
Luminance	0.0342 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#501472 #367214

analogous

#211472 #501472 #721465

triadic

#501472 #725014 #147250

tetradic

#501472 #722114 #367214 #146572

square

#501472 #722114 #367214 #146572

split-complementary

#501472 #657214 #147221

monochromatic

#12051A #2B0B3E #501472 #751DA6 #9927D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.47

#501472 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.68

#501472 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #501472

12.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##501472	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##501472	1.00	12.47	1.68	12.47
#FFFFFF	12.47	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.68	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.47	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003275

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003570

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4B2C43

Achromatopsia (no color)

#343434

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #501472;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 20, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.4% 0.151 309.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#855a9b',
    500: '#501472',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #501472;
$custom-light: #855a9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#501472",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 20,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.298,
    "s": 70.149,
    "l": 26.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34417,
    "c": 0.15102,
    "h": 309.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.03421
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#501472

secondary

#62A839

accent

#ED3B7B

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#F0E9F2

border

#CBC5CC

text

#0B040E

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #501472

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

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