#501D94#501D94

#501D94 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.047; OKLCH L 38.3% C 0.177 H 296.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#501D94
RGB	rgb(80, 29, 148)
HSL	hsl(266, 67%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(266, 80%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.9%, 80.4%, 0%, 42%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.93, 47.94, -55.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.93, 73.39, 310.79°)
OKLab	oklab(38.33% 0.0784 -0.1592)
OKLCH	oklch(38.33% 0.178 296.2)
XYZ	xyz(9.0915, 4.7221, 28.4437)
Luminance	0.0472 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

#4B006E

ΔE00 7.21

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#501D94 #61941D

analogous

#1D2694 #501D94 #8C1D94

triadic

#501D94 #94501D #1D9450

tetradic

#501D94 #941D26 #61941D #1D948C

square

#501D94 #941D26 #61941D #1D948C

split-complementary

#501D94 #948C1D #26941D

monochromatic

#19092E #341361 #501D94 #6C27C7 #8C4FDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.80

#501D94 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.94

#501D94 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #501D94

10.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##501D94	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##501D94	1.00	10.80	1.94	10.80
#FFFFFF	10.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.94	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003E97

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003C92

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3D3E59

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3D3D3D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #501d94;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 29, 148);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.3% 0.177 296.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8860b4',
    500: '#501d94',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #501d94;
$custom-light: #8860b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#501d94",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 29,
    "b": 148
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.714,
    "s": 67.232,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38333,
    "c": 0.1775,
    "h": 296.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.04722
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#501D94

secondary

#8FBF4E

accent

#EA3EA0

background

#F8F5FB

surface

#F0EAF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0511

muted

#7D7980

Preview Lab

Preview with #501D94

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

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