#501951#501951

#501951 is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.030; OKLCH L 32.5% C 0.112 H 327.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#501951
RGB	rgb(80, 25, 81)
HSL	hsl(299, 53%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(299, 69%, 32%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.2%, 69.1%, 0%, 68.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.02, 33.81, -21.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.02, 40.33, 326.99°)
OKLab	oklab(32.5% 0.0937 -0.0607)
OKLCH	oklch(32.5% 0.112 327)
XYZ	xyz(5.1410, 2.9951, 8.0903)
Luminance	0.0300 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#501951 #1A5119

analogous

#341951 #501951 #511936

triadic

#501951 #515019 #195150

tetradic

#501951 #513419 #1A5119 #193651

square

#501951 #513419 #1A5119 #193651

split-complementary

#501951 #365119 #195134

monochromatic

#170717 #220B22 #501951 #7E2780 #AC36AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.13

#501951 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.60

#501951 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #501951

13.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##501951	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##501951	1.00	13.13	1.60	13.13
#FFFFFF	13.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.60	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#112C53

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#26334F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#522132

Achromatopsia (no color)

#303030

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #501951;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 25, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.5% 0.112 327.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#835a82',
    500: '#501951',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #501951;
$custom-light: #835a82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#501951",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 298.929,
    "s": 52.83,
    "l": 20.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32498,
    "c": 0.11169,
    "h": 327
  },
  "luminance": 0.02995
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#501951

secondary

#40873E

accent

#DC4C4E

background

#F8F5F7

surface

#EFE9EE

border

#CAC5C9

text

#0B040A

muted

#7C797C

Preview Lab

Preview with #501951

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

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