#501D69#501D69

#501D69 is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.036; OKLCH L 34.7% C 0.131 H 312.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#501D69
RGB	rgb(80, 29, 105)
HSL	hsl(280, 57%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(280, 72%, 41%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.8%, 72.4%, 0%, 58.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.32, 37.16, -34.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.32, 50.51, 317.36°)
OKLab	oklab(34.66% 0.088 -0.0965)
OKLCH	oklch(34.66% 0.131 312.4)
XYZ	xyz(6.2970, 3.6043, 13.7258)
Luminance	0.0360 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#501D69 #36691D

analogous

#2A1D69 #501D69 #691D5C

triadic

#501D69 #69501D #1D6950

tetradic

#501D69 #692A1D #36691D #1D5C69

square

#501D69 #692A1D #36691D #1D5C69

split-complementary

#501D69 #5C691D #1D692A

monochromatic

#120718 #2B1039 #501D69 #752A99 #9938C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.20

#501D69 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.72

#501D69 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #501D69

12.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##501D69	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##501D69	1.00	12.20	1.72	12.20
#FFFFFF	12.20	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.72	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.20	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00336B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#163667

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4D2D40

Achromatopsia (no color)

#353535

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #501d69;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 29, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.7% 0.131 312.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#845e94',
    500: '#501d69',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #501d69;
$custom-light: #845e94;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#501d69",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 29,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.263,
    "s": 56.716,
    "l": 26.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34664,
    "c": 0.13065,
    "h": 312.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.03604
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#501D69

secondary

#629E44

accent

#E0487A

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#EFE9F1

border

#CAC5CB

text

#0B040D

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #501D69

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

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