#501D95#501D95

#501D95 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.048; OKLCH L 38.4% C 0.179 H 295.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#501D95
RGB	rgb(80, 29, 149)
HSL	hsl(266, 67%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(266, 81%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.3%, 80.5%, 0%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.02, 48.20, -56.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.02, 73.91, 310.71°)
OKLab	oklab(38.43% 0.0781 -0.1606)
OKLCH	oklch(38.43% 0.179 295.9)
XYZ	xyz(9.1710, 4.7539, 28.8623)
Luminance	0.0475 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#501D95 #62951D

analogous

#1D2695 #501D95 #8C1D95

triadic

#501D95 #95501D #1D9550

tetradic

#501D95 #951D26 #62951D #1D958C

square

#501D95 #951D26 #62951D #1D958C

split-complementary

#501D95 #958C1D #26951D

monochromatic

#19092F #341362 #501D95 #6C27C8 #8C50DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.76

#501D95 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.95

#501D95 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #501D95

10.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##501D95	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##501D95	1.00	10.76	1.95	10.76
#FFFFFF	10.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.95	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003E98

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003C93

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3D3F59

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3E3E3E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #501d95;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 29, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.4% 0.179 295.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8960b5',
    500: '#501d95',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #501d95;
$custom-light: #8960b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#501d95",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 29,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.5,
    "s": 67.416,
    "l": 34.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38427,
    "c": 0.17857,
    "h": 295.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.04754
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#501D95

secondary

#8FC04E

accent

#EA3DA1

background

#F8F5FB

surface

#F0EAF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0511

muted

#7D7980

Preview Lab

Preview with #501D95

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

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