#501C65#501C65

#501C65 is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.035; OKLCH L 34.2% C 0.128 H 314.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#501C65
RGB	rgb(80, 28, 101)
HSL	hsl(283, 57%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(283, 72%, 40%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.8%, 72.3%, 0%, 60.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.86, 36.70, -32.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.86, 48.92, 318.61°)
OKLab	oklab(34.24% 0.0896 -0.0911)
OKLCH	oklch(34.24% 0.128 314.5)
XYZ	xyz(6.0721, 3.4758, 12.6604)
Luminance	0.0348 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#501C65 #31651C

analogous

#2C1C65 #501C65 #651C55

triadic

#501C65 #65501C #1C6550

tetradic

#501C65 #652C1C #31651C #1C5565

square

#501C65 #652C1C #31651C #1C5565

split-complementary

#501C65 #55651C #1C652C

monochromatic

#130718 #2A0F35 #501C65 #762995 #9C37C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.39

#501C65 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.70

#501C65 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #501C65

12.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##501C65	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##501C65	1.00	12.39	1.70	12.39
#FFFFFF	12.39	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.70	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.39	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003167

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#193663

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4E2B3E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#343434

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #501c65;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 28, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.2% 0.128 314.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#845d91',
    500: '#501c65',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #501c65;
$custom-light: #845d91;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#501c65",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 28,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.74,
    "s": 56.589,
    "l": 25.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34242,
    "c": 0.12775,
    "h": 314.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.03476
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#501C65

secondary

#5C9A43

accent

#E04874

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#EFE9F1

border

#CAC5CB

text

#0B040D

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #501C65

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

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