#501956#501956

#501956 is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.031; OKLCH L 32.8% C 0.117 H 323.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#501956
RGB	rgb(80, 25, 86)
HSL	hsl(294, 55%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(294, 71%, 34%)
CMYK	cmyk(7%, 70.9%, 0%, 66.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.33, 34.84, -24.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.33, 42.79, 324.50°)
OKLab	oklab(32.82% 0.0939 -0.0691)
OKLCH	oklch(32.82% 0.117 323.7)
XYZ	xyz(5.3355, 3.0729, 9.1144)
Luminance	0.0307 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#501956 #1F5619

analogous

#321956 #501956 #56193E

triadic

#501956 #565019 #195650

tetradic

#501956 #563219 #1F5619 #193E56

square

#501956 #563219 #1F5619 #193E56

split-complementary

#501956 #3E5619 #195632

monochromatic

#160718 #240B27 #501956 #7C2785 #A835B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.01

#501956 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.61

#501956 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #501956

13.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##501956	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##501956	1.00	13.01	1.61	13.01
#FFFFFF	13.01	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.61	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.01	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0B2D58

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#233354

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#522335

Achromatopsia (no color)

#313131

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #501956;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 25, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.8% 0.117 323.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#835b86',
    500: '#501956',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #501956;
$custom-light: #835b86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#501956",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 294.098,
    "s": 54.955,
    "l": 21.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32822,
    "c": 0.11659,
    "h": 323.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.03073
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#501956

secondary

#468C3E

accent

#DE4A58

background

#F8F5F8

surface

#EFE9EF

border

#CAC5CA

text

#0B040B

muted

#7C797C

Preview Lab

Preview with #501956

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

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