#511362#511362

#511362 is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.031; OKLCH L 33.2% C 0.137 H 317.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#511362
RGB	rgb(81, 19, 98)
HSL	hsl(287, 68%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(287, 81%, 38%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.3%, 80.6%, 0%, 61.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.43, 40.17, -32.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.43, 51.77, 320.89°)
OKLab	oklab(33.19% 0.1013 -0.0919)
OKLCH	oklch(33.19% 0.137 317.8)
XYZ	xyz(5.8305, 3.0972, 11.8436)
Luminance	0.0310 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Plum Purple

#4E0550

ΔE00 3.96

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#511362 #246213

analogous

#2A1362 #511362 #62134B

triadic

#511362 #625113 #136251

tetradic

#511362 #622A13 #246213 #134B62

square

#511362 #622A13 #246213 #134B62

split-complementary

#511362 #4B6213 #13622A

monochromatic

#15051A #27092F #511362 #7B1D95 #A627C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.97

#511362 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.62

#511362 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #511362

12.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##511362	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##511362	1.00	12.97	1.62	12.97
#FFFFFF	12.97	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.62	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.97	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002D64

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#163360

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#50243A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#313131

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #511362;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 19, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.2% 0.137 317.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85598f',
    500: '#511362',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #511362;
$custom-light: #85598f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#511362",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 81,
    "g": 19,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 287.089,
    "s": 67.521,
    "l": 22.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33189,
    "c": 0.13676,
    "h": 317.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.03097
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#511362

secondary

#4C9A37

accent

#EA3D63

background

#F8F5F8

surface

#F0E9F0

border

#CBC5CB

text

#0B040C

muted

#7C797D

Preview Lab

Preview with #511362

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

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