#512086#512086

#512086 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.045; OKLCH L 37.5% C 0.159 H 300.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#512086
RGB	rgb(81, 32, 134)
HSL	hsl(269, 61%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(269, 76%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.6%, 76.1%, 0%, 47.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.27, 43.15, -47.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.27, 64.49, 311.99°)
OKLab	oklab(37.52% 0.0812 -0.1368)
OKLCH	oklch(37.52% 0.159 300.7)
XYZ	xyz(8.2119, 4.5035, 22.9863)
Luminance	0.0450 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Indigo

#4B0082

ΔE00 4.32

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#512086 #558620

analogous

#202286 #512086 #842086

triadic

#512086 #865120 #208651

tetradic

#512086 #862022 #558620 #208684

square

#512086 #862022 #558620 #208684

split-complementary

#512086 #868420 #228620

monochromatic

#150823 #331455 #512086 #6F2CB7 #8E4CD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.05

#512086 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.90

#512086 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #512086

11.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##512086	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##512086	1.00	11.05	1.90	11.05
#FFFFFF	11.05	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.05	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003B89

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003B84

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#453A51

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3C3C3C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #512086;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 32, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.5% 0.159 300.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8761aa',
    500: '#512086',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #512086;
$custom-light: #8761aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#512086",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 81,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.824,
    "s": 61.446,
    "l": 32.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37516,
    "c": 0.1591,
    "h": 300.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.04504
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#512086

secondary

#83B74B

accent

#E54397

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#F0EAF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0C0510

muted

#7D797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #512086

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

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