#511147#511147

#511147 is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.026; OKLCH L 31.2% C 0.115 H 335.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#511147
RGB	rgb(81, 17, 71)
HSL	hsl(309, 65%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(309, 79%, 32%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 79%, 12.3%, 68.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(18.39, 35.70, -17.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(18.39, 39.85, 333.61°)
OKLab	oklab(31.16% 0.1042 -0.0484)
OKLCH	oklch(31.16% 0.115 335.1)
XYZ	xyz(4.7312, 2.6056, 6.2138)
Luminance	0.0261 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#511147 #11511B

analogous

#3B1151 #511147 #511127

triadic

#511147 #475111 #114751

tetradic

#511147 #513B11 #11511B #112751

square

#511147 #513B11 #11511B #112751

split-complementary

#511147 #275111 #11513B

monochromatic

#190516 #1E061B #511147 #841C73 #B626A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.81

#511147 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.52

#511147 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #511147

13.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##511147	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##511147	1.00	13.81	1.52	13.81
#FFFFFF	13.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#112748

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#273045

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#55162A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2D2D2D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #511147;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 17, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.2% 0.115 335.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84567a',
    500: '#511147',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #511147;
$custom-light: #84567a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#511147",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 81,
    "g": 17,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 309.375,
    "s": 65.306,
    "l": 19.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.31163,
    "c": 0.11483,
    "h": 335.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.02605
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#511147

secondary

#348A41

accent

#E85A40

background

#F8F5F7

surface

#EFE9ED

border

#CAC5C8

text

#0B0309

muted

#7C787B

Preview Lab

Preview with #511147

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

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