#501E4D#501E4D

#501E4D is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.032; OKLCH L 32.9% C 0.100 H 329.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#501E4D
RGB	rgb(80, 30, 77)
HSL	hsl(304, 45%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(304, 63%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.5%, 3.7%, 68.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.71, 30.49, -18.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.71, 35.50, 329.19°)
OKLab	oklab(32.92% 0.0861 -0.0499)
OKLCH	oklch(32.92% 0.1 329.9)
XYZ	xyz(5.1121, 3.1702, 7.3624)
Luminance	0.0317 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#501E4D #1E5021

analogous

#3A1E50 #501E4D #501E34

triadic

#501E4D #4D501E #1E4D50

tetradic

#501E4D #503A1E #1E5021 #1E3450

square

#501E4D #503A1E #1E5021 #1E3450

split-complementary

#501E4D #34501E #1E503A

monochromatic

#160815 #230D22 #501E4D #7D2F78 #A93FA3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.85

#501E4D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.63

#501E4D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #501E4D

12.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##501E4D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##501E4D	1.00	12.85	1.63	12.85
#FFFFFF	12.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.63	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1B2D4E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2B344C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#532332

Achromatopsia (no color)

#323232

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #501e4d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 30, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.9% 0.100 329.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#835d7f',
    500: '#501e4d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #501e4d;
$custom-light: #835d7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#501e4d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 30,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 303.6,
    "s": 45.455,
    "l": 21.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32925,
    "c": 0.09953,
    "h": 329.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.0317
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#501E4D

secondary

#458549

accent

#D55A53

background

#F8F5F7

surface

#EFE9EE

border

#CAC5C9

text

#0B040A

muted

#7C797C

Preview Lab

Preview with #501E4D

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

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