#501772#501772

#501772 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.035; OKLCH L 34.7% C 0.148 H 309.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#501772
RGB	rgb(80, 23, 114)
HSL	hsl(278, 66%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(278, 80%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.8%, 79.8%, 0%, 55.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.06, 41.97, -40.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.06, 58.29, 316.06°)
OKLab	oklab(34.7% 0.093 -0.1148)
OKLCH	oklch(34.7% 0.148 309)
XYZ	xyz(6.6513, 3.5333, 16.2479)
Luminance	0.0353 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#501772 #397217

analogous

#221772 #501772 #721767

triadic

#501772 #725017 #177250

tetradic

#501772 #722217 #397217 #176772

square

#501772 #722217 #397217 #176772

split-complementary

#501772 #677217 #177222

monochromatic

#120519 #2C0D3F #501772 #7421A5 #972ED5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.31

#501772 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.71

#501772 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #501772

12.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##501772	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##501772	1.00	12.31	1.71	12.31
#FFFFFF	12.31	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.71	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.31	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003375

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003570

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4B2D44

Achromatopsia (no color)

#353535

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #501772;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 23, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.7% 0.148 309.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#855b9b',
    500: '#501772',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #501772;
$custom-light: #855b9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#501772",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.582,
    "s": 66.423,
    "l": 26.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34704,
    "c": 0.14778,
    "h": 309
  },
  "luminance": 0.03533
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#501772

secondary

#65A83D

accent

#E93E7E

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#F0E9F2

border

#CBC5CC

text

#0B040E

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #501772

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

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