#501969#501969

#501969 is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.034; OKLCH L 34.2% C 0.136 H 312.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#501969
RGB	rgb(80, 25, 105)
HSL	hsl(281, 62%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(281, 76%, 41%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.8%, 76.2%, 0%, 58.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.66, 39.02, -35.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.66, 52.61, 317.88°)
OKLab	oklab(34.19% 0.0926 -0.0996)
OKLCH	oklch(34.19% 0.136 312.9)
XYZ	xyz(6.2052, 3.4208, 13.6953)
Luminance	0.0342 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#501969 #326919

analogous

#281969 #501969 #69195A

triadic

#501969 #695019 #196950

tetradic

#501969 #692819 #326919 #195A69

square

#501969 #692819 #326919 #195A69

split-complementary

#501969 #5A6919 #196928

monochromatic

#130619 #2A0D38 #501969 #76259A #9B31CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.47

#501969 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.68

#501969 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #501969

12.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##501969	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##501969	1.00	12.47	1.68	12.47
#FFFFFF	12.47	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.68	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.47	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00316B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#113567

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4D2A3F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#343434

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #501969;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 25, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.2% 0.136 312.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#845c94',
    500: '#501969',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #501969;
$custom-light: #845c94;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#501969",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.25,
    "s": 61.538,
    "l": 25.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34192,
    "c": 0.13605,
    "h": 312.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.03421
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#501969

secondary

#5D9F3F

accent

#E54376

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#EFE9F1

border

#CAC5CB

text

#0B040D

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #501969

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

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