#501559#501559

#501559 is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.030; OKLCH L 32.6% C 0.125 H 322.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#501559
RGB	rgb(80, 21, 89)
HSL	hsl(292, 62%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(292, 76%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.1%, 76.4%, 0%, 65.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(19.90, 37.24, -27.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(19.90, 46.33, 323.51°)
OKLab	oklab(32.57% 0.0987 -0.0769)
OKLCH	oklch(32.57% 0.125 322.1)
XYZ	xyz(5.3794, 2.9634, 9.7379)
Luminance	0.0296 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#501559 #1E5915

analogous

#2E1559 #501559 #591540

triadic

#501559 #595015 #155950

tetradic

#501559 #592E15 #1E5915 #154059

square

#501559 #592E15 #1E5915 #154059

split-complementary

#501559 #405915 #15592E

monochromatic

#160619 #230927 #501559 #7D218B #A92CBC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.19

#501559 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.59

#501559 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #501559

13.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##501559	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##501559	1.00	13.19	1.59	13.19
#FFFFFF	13.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.59	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002C5B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1E3257

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#512135

Achromatopsia (no color)

#303030

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #501559;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 21, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.6% 0.125 322.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#845988',
    500: '#501559',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #501559;
$custom-light: #845988;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#501559",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 21,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 292.059,
    "s": 61.818,
    "l": 21.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32572,
    "c": 0.12517,
    "h": 322.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.02963
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#501559

secondary

#459139

accent

#E54358

background

#F8F5F8

surface

#EFE9F0

border

#CAC5CB

text

#0B040B

muted

#7C797C

Preview Lab

Preview with #501559

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

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