#501889#501889

#501889 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.042; OKLCH L 36.8% C 0.171 H 300.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#501889
RGB	rgb(80, 24, 137)
HSL	hsl(270, 70%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(270, 82%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.6%, 82.5%, 0%, 46.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.21, 47.16, -51.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.21, 69.87, 312.45°)
OKLab	oklab(36.83% 0.0858 -0.1474)
OKLCH	oklch(36.83% 0.171 300.2)
XYZ	xyz(8.1491, 4.1648, 24.0366)
Luminance	0.0416 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#501889 #518918

analogous

#181889 #501889 #891889

triadic

#501889 #895018 #188950

tetradic

#501889 #891818 #518918 #188989

square

#501889 #891818 #518918 #188989

split-complementary

#501889 #898918 #188918

monochromatic

#130621 #320F55 #501889 #6E21BD #8D3EDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.46

#501889 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.83

#501889 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #501889

11.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##501889	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##501889	1.00	11.46	1.83	11.46
#FFFFFF	11.46	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.83	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.46	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00398C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003987

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#423851

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3A3A3A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #501889;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 24, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.8% 0.171 300.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#875dac',
    500: '#501889',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #501889;
$custom-light: #875dac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#501889",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 24,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.735,
    "s": 70.186,
    "l": 31.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36825,
    "c": 0.17058,
    "h": 300.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.04165
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#501889

secondary

#7FBD40

accent

#ED3B95

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#F0E9F4

border

#CBC5CE

text

#0C0510

muted

#7D797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #501889

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

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