#501C5D#501C5D

#501C5D is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.033; OKLCH L 33.7% C 0.119 H 319.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#501C5D
RGB	rgb(80, 28, 93)
HSL	hsl(288, 54%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(288, 70%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(14%, 69.9%, 0%, 63.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.31, 34.89, -27.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.31, 44.71, 321.30°)
OKLab	oklab(33.67% 0.09 -0.0782)
OKLCH	oklch(33.67% 0.119 319)
XYZ	xyz(5.6990, 3.3266, 10.6957)
Luminance	0.0333 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#501C5D #295D1C

analogous

#2F1C5D #501C5D #5D1C49

triadic

#501C5D #5D501C #1C5D50

tetradic

#501C5D #5D2F1C #295D1C #1C495D

square

#501C5D #5D2F1C #295D1C #1C495D

split-complementary

#501C5D #495D1C #1C5D2F

monochromatic

#140718 #280E2E #501C5D #782A8C #A138BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.61

#501C5D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.67

#501C5D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #501C5D

12.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##501C5D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##501C5D	1.00	12.61	1.67	12.61
#FFFFFF	12.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.67	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#07305F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#20355B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#50273A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#333333

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #501c5d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 28, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.7% 0.119 319.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#835d8b',
    500: '#501c5d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #501c5d;
$custom-light: #835d8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#501c5d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 28,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288,
    "s": 53.719,
    "l": 23.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3367,
    "c": 0.11924,
    "h": 319
  },
  "luminance": 0.03326
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#501C5D

secondary

#529242

accent

#DD4B68

background

#F8F5F8

surface

#EFE9F0

border

#CAC5CB

text

#0B040C

muted

#7C797D

Preview Lab

Preview with #501C5D

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

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