#501C71#501C71

#501C71 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.037; OKLCH L 35.2% C 0.141 H 308.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#501C71
RGB	rgb(80, 28, 113)
HSL	hsl(277, 60%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(277, 75%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.2%, 75.2%, 0%, 55.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.75, 39.55, -38.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.75, 55.33, 315.62°)
OKLab	oklab(35.17% 0.0881 -0.1097)
OKLCH	oklch(35.17% 0.141 308.8)
XYZ	xyz(6.7035, 3.7284, 15.9861)
Luminance	0.0373 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#501C71 #3D711C

analogous

#251C71 #501C71 #711C67

triadic

#501C71 #71501C #1C7150

tetradic

#501C71 #71251C #3D711C #1C6771

square

#501C71 #71251C #3D711C #1C6771

split-complementary

#501C71 #67711C #1C7125

monochromatic

#110619 #2D1040 #501C71 #7328A2 #9439CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.03

#501C71 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.75

#501C71 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #501C71

12.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##501C71	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##501C71	1.00	12.03	1.75	12.03
#FFFFFF	12.03	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.75	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.03	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003473

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#06376F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4B2F44

Achromatopsia (no color)

#363636

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #501c71;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 28, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.2% 0.141 308.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#855d9a',
    500: '#501c71',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #501c71;
$custom-light: #855d9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#501c71",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 28,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.706,
    "s": 60.284,
    "l": 27.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35165,
    "c": 0.14069,
    "h": 308.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.03728
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#501C71

secondary

#69A643

accent

#E34482

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#F0E9F2

border

#CBC5CC

text

#0B040E

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #501C71

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

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