#501478#501478

#501478 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.036; OKLCH L 34.9% C 0.157 H 306.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#501478
RGB	rgb(80, 20, 120)
HSL	hsl(276, 71%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(276, 83%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.3%, 83.3%, 0%, 52.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.17, 44.55, -44.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.17, 62.71, 315.27°)
OKLab	oklab(34.93% 0.0942 -0.1256)
OKLCH	oklch(34.93% 0.157 306.9)
XYZ	xyz(6.9478, 3.5619, 18.0872)
Luminance	0.0356 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#501478 #3C7814

analogous

#1E1478 #501478 #78146E

triadic

#501478 #785014 #147850

tetradic

#501478 #781E14 #3C7814 #146E78

square

#501478 #781E14 #3C7814 #146E78

split-complementary

#501478 #6E7814 #14781E

monochromatic

#11041A #2D0B44 #501478 #731DAC #952BDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.26

#501478 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.71

#501478 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #501478

12.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##501478	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##501478	1.00	12.26	1.71	12.26
#FFFFFF	12.26	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.71	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.26	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00337B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003576

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#492F47

Achromatopsia (no color)

#353535

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #501478;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 20, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.9% 0.157 306.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#865aa0',
    500: '#501478',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #501478;
$custom-light: #865aa0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#501478",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 20,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 27.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34934,
    "c": 0.157,
    "h": 306.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.03562
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#501478

secondary

#68AE3A

accent

#EE3A82

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#F0E9F2

border

#CBC5CC

text

#0C040F

muted

#7D797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #501478

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

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