#501572#501572

#501572 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.035; OKLCH L 34.5% C 0.150 H 309.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#501572
RGB	rgb(80, 21, 114)
HSL	hsl(278, 69%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(278, 82%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.8%, 81.6%, 0%, 55.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.79, 42.77, -40.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.79, 59.18, 316.28°)
OKLab	oklab(34.51% 0.0949 -0.1161)
OKLCH	oklch(34.51% 0.15 309.3)
XYZ	xyz(6.6131, 3.4568, 16.2352)
Luminance	0.0346 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#501572 #377215

analogous

#221572 #501572 #721566

triadic

#501572 #725015 #157250

tetradic

#501572 #722215 #377215 #156672

square

#501572 #722215 #377215 #156672

split-complementary

#501572 #667215 #157222

monochromatic

#12051A #2C0B3E #501572 #741FA6 #982AD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.42

#501572 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.69

#501572 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #501572

12.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##501572	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##501572	1.00	12.42	1.69	12.42
#FFFFFF	12.42	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.69	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.42	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: #501572;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 21, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.5% 0.150 309.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#855a9b',
    500: '#501572',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #501572;
$custom-light: #855a9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#501572",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 21,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.065,
    "s": 68.889,
    "l": 26.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3451,
    "c": 0.14997,
    "h": 309.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.03457
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#501572

secondary

#63A83B

accent

#EC3C7C

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#F0E9F2

border

#CBC5CC

text

#0B040E

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #501572

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

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