#512074#512074

#512074 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.040; OKLCH L 36.0% C 0.139 H 307.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#512074
RGB	rgb(81, 32, 116)
HSL	hsl(275, 57%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(275, 72%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.2%, 72.4%, 0%, 54.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.81, 38.58, -38.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.81, 54.79, 314.77°)
OKLab	oklab(36.03% 0.0846 -0.1103)
OKLCH	oklch(36.03% 0.139 307.5)
XYZ	xyz(7.0616, 4.0434, 16.9281)
Luminance	0.0404 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#512074 #437420

analogous

#272074 #512074 #74206D

triadic

#512074 #745120 #207451

tetradic

#512074 #742720 #437420 #206D74

square

#512074 #742720 #437420 #206D74

split-complementary

#512074 #6D7420 #207427

monochromatic

#110718 #301344 #512074 #722DA4 #9343CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.61

#512074 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.81

#512074 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #512074

11.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##512074	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##512074	1.00	11.61	1.81	11.61
#FFFFFF	11.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.81	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003776

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#093972

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4B3347

Achromatopsia (no color)

#393939

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #512074;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 32, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.0% 0.139 307.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85609d',
    500: '#512074',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #512074;
$custom-light: #85609d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#512074",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 81,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275,
    "s": 56.757,
    "l": 29.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36026,
    "c": 0.13898,
    "h": 307.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.04043
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#512074

secondary

#70A848

accent

#E04887

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#F0EAF2

border

#CBC6CC

text

#0B050E

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #512074

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

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