#512152#512152

#512152 is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.034; OKLCH L 33.8% C 0.100 H 326.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#512152
RGB	rgb(81, 33, 82)
HSL	hsl(299, 43%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(299, 60%, 32%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.2%, 59.8%, 0%, 67.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.75, 30.21, -19.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.75, 36.18, 326.61°)
OKLab	oklab(33.81% 0.0836 -0.0549)
OKLCH	oklch(33.81% 0.1 326.7)
XYZ	xyz(5.4601, 3.4466, 8.3587)
Luminance	0.0345 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#512152 #225221

analogous

#392152 #512152 #52213A

triadic

#512152 #525121 #215251

tetradic

#512152 #523921 #225221 #213A52

square

#512152 #523921 #225221 #213A52

split-complementary

#512152 #3A5221 #215239

monochromatic

#160916 #260F26 #512152 #7C337E #A744A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.43

#512152 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.69

#512152 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #512152

12.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##512152	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##512152	1.00	12.43	1.69	12.43
#FFFFFF	12.43	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.69	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.43	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1B3054

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2B3651

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#532736

Achromatopsia (no color)

#343434

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #512152;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 33, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.8% 0.100 326.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#845f83',
    500: '#512152',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #512152;
$custom-light: #845f83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#512152",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 81,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 298.776,
    "s": 42.609,
    "l": 22.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33809,
    "c": 0.09998,
    "h": 326.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.03446
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#512152

secondary

#4A8649

accent

#D25558

background

#F8F5F8

surface

#EFE9EF

border

#CAC5CA

text

#0B050A

muted

#7C797C

Preview Lab

Preview with #512152

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

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