#501474#501474

#501474 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.035; OKLCH L 34.6% C 0.153 H 308.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#501474
RGB	rgb(80, 20, 116)
HSL	hsl(278, 71%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(278, 83%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(31%, 82.8%, 0%, 54.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.82, 43.61, -42.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.82, 60.64, 315.99°)
OKLab	oklab(34.59% 0.0953 -0.1197)
OKLCH	oklch(34.59% 0.153 308.5)
XYZ	xyz(6.7102, 3.4669, 16.8353)
Luminance	0.0347 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#501474 #387414

analogous

#201474 #501474 #741468

triadic

#501474 #745014 #147450

tetradic

#501474 #742014 #387414 #146874

square

#501474 #742014 #387414 #146874

split-complementary

#501474 #687414 #147420

monochromatic

#12051A #2C0B40 #501474 #741DA8 #9728DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.40

#501474 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.69

#501474 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #501474

12.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##501474	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##501474	1.00	12.40	1.69	12.40
#FFFFFF	12.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.69	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003277

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003572

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4A2D44

Achromatopsia (no color)

#343434

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #501474;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 20, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.6% 0.153 308.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#855a9d',
    500: '#501474',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #501474;
$custom-light: #855a9d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#501474",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 20,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.5,
    "s": 70.588,
    "l": 26.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34588,
    "c": 0.15301,
    "h": 308.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.03467
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#501474

secondary

#64AA3A

accent

#ED3A7E

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#F0E9F2

border

#CBC5CC

text

#0C040E

muted

#7D797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #501474

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

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