#512190#512190

#512190 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.049; OKLCH L 38.5% C 0.169 H 297.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#512190
RGB	rgb(81, 33, 144)
HSL	hsl(266, 63%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(266, 77%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.8%, 77.1%, 0%, 43.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.30, 45.30, -52.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.30, 69.32, 310.80°)
OKLab	oklab(38.51% 0.0778 -0.1502)
OKLCH	oklch(38.51% 0.169 297.4)
XYZ	xyz(8.9699, 4.8505, 26.8438)
Luminance	0.0485 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#512190 #609021

analogous

#212890 #512190 #892190

triadic

#512190 #905121 #219051

tetradic

#512190 #902128 #609021 #219089

square

#512190 #902128 #609021 #219089

split-complementary

#512190 #908921 #289021

monochromatic

#190A2C #35165E #512190 #6D2CC2 #8D54D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.66

#512190 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.97

#512190 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #512190

10.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##512190	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##512190	1.00	10.66	1.97	10.66
#FFFFFF	10.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.97	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003F93

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003D8E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#413E57

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3E3E3E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #512190;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 33, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.5% 0.169 297.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8862b1',
    500: '#512190',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #512190;
$custom-light: #8862b1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#512190",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 81,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.946,
    "s": 62.712,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38513,
    "c": 0.1691,
    "h": 297.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.04851
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#512190

secondary

#8EBB51

accent

#E6429F

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0511

muted

#7D7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #512190

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

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