#501CA0#501CA0

#501CA0 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.051; OKLCH L 39.4% C 0.191 H 293.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#501CA0
RGB	rgb(80, 28, 160)
HSL	hsl(264, 70%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(264, 83%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(50%, 82.5%, 0%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.94, 51.47, -61.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.94, 80.00, 310.04°)
OKLab	oklab(39.39% 0.0751 -0.1759)
OKLCH	oklch(39.39% 0.191 293.1)
XYZ	xyz(10.0669, 5.0737, 33.6998)
Luminance	0.0507 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#501CA0 #6CA01C

analogous

#1C2AA0 #501CA0 #921CA0

triadic

#501CA0 #A0501C #1CA050

tetradic

#501CA0 #A01C2A #6CA01C #1CA092

square

#501CA0 #A01C2A #6CA01C #1CA092

split-complementary

#501CA0 #A0921C #2AA01C

monochromatic

#1C0A38 #36136C #501CA0 #6A25D4 #8C55E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.42

#501CA0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.01

#501CA0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #501CA0

10.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##501CA0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##501CA0	1.00	10.42	2.01	10.42
#FFFFFF	10.42	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.01	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.42	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0041A4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003D9E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#36435F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #501ca0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 28, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.4% 0.191 293.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a60bd',
    500: '#501ca0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #501ca0;
$custom-light: #8a60bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#501ca0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 28,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.636,
    "s": 70.213,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39388,
    "c": 0.19125,
    "h": 293.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.05074
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#501CA0

secondary

#98C453

accent

#ED3BA7

background

#F9F5FB

surface

#F1EAF7

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0D0512

muted

#7E7981

Preview Lab

Preview with #501CA0

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

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