#501982#501982

#501982 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.040; OKLCH L 36.3% C 0.162 H 302.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#501982
RGB	rgb(80, 25, 130)
HSL	hsl(271, 68%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(271, 81%, 51%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.5%, 80.8%, 0%, 49%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.71, 45.03, -47.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.71, 65.79, 313.19°)
OKLab	oklab(36.28% 0.0871 -0.1369)
OKLCH	oklch(36.28% 0.162 302.5)
XYZ	xyz(7.6842, 4.0124, 21.4844)
Luminance	0.0401 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Indigo

#4B0082

ΔE00 3.09

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#501982 #4B8219

analogous

#1C1982 #501982 #82197F

triadic

#501982 #825019 #198250

tetradic

#501982 #821C19 #4B8219 #197F82

square

#501982 #821C19 #4B8219 #197F82

split-complementary

#501982 #7F8219 #19821C

monochromatic

#11051B #300F4F #501982 #7023B5 #8E3CD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.65

#501982 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.80

#501982 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #501982

11.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##501982	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##501982	1.00	11.65	1.80	11.65
#FFFFFF	11.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.80	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003885

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003880

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#45354D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#383838

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #501982;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 25, 130);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.3% 0.162 302.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#875da7',
    500: '#501982',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #501982;
$custom-light: #875da7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#501982",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 130
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.429,
    "s": 67.742,
    "l": 30.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36284,
    "c": 0.16228,
    "h": 302.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.04012
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#501982

secondary

#79B641

accent

#EB3D90

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#F0E9F4

border

#CBC5CE

text

#0C0410

muted

#7D797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #501982

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

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