#501FA5#501FA5

#501FA5 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.054; OKLCH L 40.2% C 0.194 H 291.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#501FA5
RGB	rgb(80, 31, 165)
HSL	hsl(262, 68%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(262, 81%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.5%, 81.2%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.85, 51.57, -62.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.85, 81.25, 309.40°)
OKLab	oklab(40.16% 0.0714 -0.1804)
OKLCH	oklch(40.16% 0.194 291.6)
XYZ	xyz(10.5879, 5.4016, 36.0748)
Luminance	0.0540 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#501FA5 #74A51F

analogous

#1F31A5 #501FA5 #931FA5

triadic

#501FA5 #A5501F #1FA550

tetradic

#501FA5 #A51F31 #74A51F #1FA593

square

#501FA5 #A51F31 #74A51F #1FA593

split-complementary

#501FA5 #A5931F #31A51F

monochromatic

#1E0C3E #371571 #501FA5 #692AD7 #8E5EE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.09

#501FA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.08

#501FA5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #501FA5

10.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##501FA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##501FA5	1.00	10.09	2.08	10.09
#FFFFFF	10.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.08	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0044A9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003FA3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#324663

Achromatopsia (no color)

#424242

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #501fa5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 31, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.2% 0.194 291.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b62c1',
    500: '#501fa5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #501fa5;
$custom-light: #8b62c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#501fa5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 31,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.94,
    "s": 68.367,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40163,
    "c": 0.19403,
    "h": 291.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.05402
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#501FA5

secondary

#9EC55B

accent

#EB3DAB

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F1EBF8

border

#CBC6D1

text

#0D0512

muted

#7E7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #501FA5

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

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