#501E4E#501E4E

#501E4E is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.032; OKLCH L 33.0% C 0.101 H 329.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#501E4E
RGB	rgb(80, 30, 78)
HSL	hsl(302, 45%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(302, 63%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.5%, 2.5%, 68.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.77, 30.69, -18.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.77, 35.98, 328.55°)
OKLab	oklab(32.98% 0.0863 -0.0516)
OKLCH	oklch(32.98% 0.101 329.1)
XYZ	xyz(5.1476, 3.1844, 7.5498)
Luminance	0.0318 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#501E4E #1E5020

analogous

#391E50 #501E4E #501E35

triadic

#501E4E #4E501E #1E4E50

tetradic

#501E4E #50391E #1E5020 #1E3550

square

#501E4E #50391E #1E5020 #1E3550

split-complementary

#501E4E #35501E #1E5039

monochromatic

#160816 #230D23 #501E4E #7D2F79 #A93FA5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.83

#501E4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.64

#501E4E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #501E4E

12.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##501E4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##501E4E	1.00	12.83	1.64	12.83
#FFFFFF	12.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.64	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1A2E50

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2A344D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#532333

Achromatopsia (no color)

#323232

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #501e4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 30, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.0% 0.101 329.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#835d80',
    500: '#501e4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #501e4e;
$custom-light: #835d80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#501e4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 30,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 302.4,
    "s": 45.455,
    "l": 21.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32984,
    "c": 0.10053,
    "h": 329.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.03184
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#501E4E

secondary

#458547

accent

#D55853

background

#F8F5F7

surface

#EFE9EE

border

#CAC5C9

text

#0B040A

muted

#7C797C

Preview Lab

Preview with #501E4E

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

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