#501E68#501E68

#501E68 is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.036; OKLCH L 34.7% C 0.128 H 312.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#501E68
RGB	rgb(80, 30, 104)
HSL	hsl(281, 55%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(281, 71%, 41%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.1%, 71.2%, 0%, 59.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.42, 36.43, -33.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.42, 49.42, 317.48°)
OKLab	oklab(34.72% 0.0869 -0.0941)
OKLCH	oklch(34.72% 0.128 312.7)
XYZ	xyz(6.2708, 3.6337, 13.4651)
Luminance	0.0363 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#501E68 #36681E

analogous

#2B1E68 #501E68 #681E5B

triadic

#501E68 #68501E #1E6850

tetradic

#501E68 #682B1E #36681E #1E5B68

square

#501E68 #682B1E #36681E #1E5B68

split-complementary

#501E68 #5B681E #1E682B

monochromatic

#120718 #2B1039 #501E68 #752C98 #993AC6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.16

#501E68 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.73

#501E68 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #501E68

12.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##501E68	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##501E68	1.00	12.16	1.73	12.16
#FFFFFF	12.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.73	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00336A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#183766

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4D2D40

Achromatopsia (no color)

#363636

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #501e68;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 30, 104);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.7% 0.128 312.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#845e94',
    500: '#501e68',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #501e68;
$custom-light: #845e94;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#501e68",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 30,
    "b": 104
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.541,
    "s": 55.224,
    "l": 26.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34715,
    "c": 0.12812,
    "h": 312.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.03633
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#501E68

secondary

#629D45

accent

#DF497A

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#EFE9F1

border

#CAC5CB

text

#0B050D

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #501E68

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

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