#501E93#501E93

#501E93 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.047; OKLCH L 38.3% C 0.175 H 296.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#501E93
RGB	rgb(80, 30, 147)
HSL	hsl(266, 66%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(266, 80%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.6%, 79.6%, 0%, 42.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.98, 47.26, -54.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.98, 72.40, 310.74°)
OKLab	oklab(38.34% 0.0779 -0.1572)
OKLCH	oklch(38.34% 0.175 296.4)
XYZ	xyz(9.0376, 4.7404, 28.0369)
Luminance	0.0474 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#501E93 #61931E

analogous

#1E2693 #501E93 #8B1E93

triadic

#501E93 #93501E #1E9350

tetradic

#501E93 #931E26 #61931E #1E938B

square

#501E93 #931E26 #61931E #1E938B

split-complementary

#501E93 #938B1E #26931E

monochromatic

#19092D #341460 #501E93 #6C28C6 #8C50DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.78

#501E93 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.95

#501E93 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #501E93

10.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##501E93	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##501E93	1.00	10.78	1.95	10.78
#FFFFFF	10.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.95	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003E96

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003C91

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3E3E58

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3D3D3D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #501e93;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 30, 147);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.3% 0.175 296.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8860b4',
    500: '#501e93',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #501e93;
$custom-light: #8860b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#501e93",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 30,
    "b": 147
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.641,
    "s": 66.102,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38343,
    "c": 0.17544,
    "h": 296.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.04741
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#501E93

secondary

#8FBE4F

accent

#E93FA0

background

#F8F5FB

surface

#F0EAF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0511

muted

#7D7980

Preview Lab

Preview with #501E93

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

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