#501955#501955

#501955 is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.031; OKLCH L 32.8% C 0.116 H 324.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#501955
RGB	rgb(80, 25, 85)
HSL	hsl(295, 55%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(295, 71%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.9%, 70.6%, 0%, 66.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.27, 34.63, -24.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.27, 42.29, 324.97°)
OKLab	oklab(32.76% 0.0939 -0.0674)
OKLCH	oklch(32.76% 0.116 324.3)
XYZ	xyz(5.2955, 3.0569, 8.9037)
Luminance	0.0306 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#501955 #1E5519

analogous

#321955 #501955 #55193C

triadic

#501955 #555019 #195550

tetradic

#501955 #553219 #1E5519 #193C55

square

#501955 #553219 #1E5519 #193C55

split-complementary

#501955 #3C5519 #195532

monochromatic

#160718 #230B26 #501955 #7D2784 #A935B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.03

#501955 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.61

#501955 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #501955

13.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##501955	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##501955	1.00	13.03	1.61	13.03
#FFFFFF	13.03	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.61	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.03	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0C2D57

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#233353

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#522234

Achromatopsia (no color)

#313131

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #501955;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 25, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.8% 0.116 324.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#835b85',
    500: '#501955',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #501955;
$custom-light: #835b85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#501955",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 295,
    "s": 54.545,
    "l": 21.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32756,
    "c": 0.1156,
    "h": 324.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.03057
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#501955

secondary

#458B3E

accent

#DE4A56

background

#F8F5F8

surface

#EFE9EF

border

#CAC5CA

text

#0B040B

muted

#7C797C

Preview Lab

Preview with #501955

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

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