#501E82#501E82

#501E82 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.042; OKLCH L 36.8% C 0.157 H 301.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#501E82
RGB	rgb(80, 30, 130)
HSL	hsl(270, 63%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(270, 77%, 51%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.5%, 76.9%, 0%, 49%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.47, 42.86, -46.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.47, 63.41, 312.52°)
OKLab	oklab(36.81% 0.0826 -0.1333)
OKLCH	oklch(36.81% 0.157 301.8)
XYZ	xyz(7.8008, 4.2457, 21.5233)
Luminance	0.0425 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Indigo

#4B0082

ΔE00 3.95

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#501E82 #50821E

analogous

#1E1E82 #501E82 #821E82

triadic

#501E82 #82501E #1E8250

tetradic

#501E82 #821E1E #50821E #1E8282

square

#501E82 #821E1E #50821E #1E8282

split-complementary

#501E82 #82821E #1E821E

monochromatic

#13071F #311350 #501E82 #6F29B4 #8D46D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.36

#501E82 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.85

#501E82 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #501E82

11.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##501E82	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##501E82	1.00	11.36	1.85	11.36
#FFFFFF	11.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.85	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003985

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003A80

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#45374F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3A3A3A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #501e82;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 30, 130);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.8% 0.157 301.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#865fa7',
    500: '#501e82',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #501e82;
$custom-light: #865fa7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#501e82",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 30,
    "b": 130
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270,
    "s": 62.5,
    "l": 31.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36814,
    "c": 0.15682,
    "h": 301.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.04246
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#501E82

secondary

#7EB547

accent

#E64294

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#F0EAF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0C050F

muted

#7D797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #501E82

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

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