#501F97#501F97

#501F97 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.049; OKLCH L 38.8% C 0.179 H 295.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#501F97
RGB	rgb(80, 31, 151)
HSL	hsl(265, 66%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(265, 79%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(47%, 79.5%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.50, 47.87, -56.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.50, 74.03, 310.29°)
OKLab	oklab(38.82% 0.0759 -0.1619)
OKLCH	oklch(38.82% 0.179 295.1)
XYZ	xyz(9.3827, 4.9196, 29.7274)
Luminance	0.0492 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#501F97 #66971F

analogous

#1F2A97 #501F97 #8C1F97

triadic

#501F97 #97501F #1F9750

tetradic

#501F97 #971F2A #66971F #1F978C

square

#501F97 #971F2A #66971F #1F978C

split-complementary

#501F97 #978C1F #2A971F

monochromatic

#1A0A31 #351564 #501F97 #6B29CA #8C54DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.58

#501F97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.98

#501F97 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #501F97

10.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##501F97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##501F97	1.00	10.58	1.98	10.58
#FFFFFF	10.58	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.98	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.58	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00409A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003D95

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3B415B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3F3F3F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #501f97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 31, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.8% 0.179 295.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8961b7',
    500: '#501f97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #501f97;
$custom-light: #8961b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#501f97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 31,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.5,
    "s": 65.934,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38821,
    "c": 0.17881,
    "h": 295.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.0492
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#501F97

secondary

#93BF52

accent

#E93FA3

background

#F8F5FB

surface

#F0EAF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0511

muted

#7D7980

Preview Lab

Preview with #501F97

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

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