#512192#512192

#512192 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.049; OKLCH L 38.7% C 0.171 H 296.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#512192
RGB	rgb(81, 33, 146)
HSL	hsl(265, 63%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(265, 77%, 57%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.5%, 77.4%, 0%, 42.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.48, 45.82, -53.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.48, 70.38, 310.63°)
OKLab	oklab(38.69% 0.0772 -0.1529)
OKLCH	oklch(38.69% 0.171 296.8)
XYZ	xyz(9.1241, 4.9122, 27.6560)
Luminance	0.0491 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#512192 #629221

analogous

#212992 #512192 #892192

triadic

#512192 #925121 #219251

tetradic

#512192 #922129 #629221 #219289

square

#512192 #922129 #629221 #219289

split-complementary

#512192 #928921 #299221

monochromatic

#1A0A2E #351660 #512192 #6D2CC4 #8D55D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.59

#512192 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.98

#512192 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #512192

10.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##512192	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##512192	1.00	10.59	1.98	10.59
#FFFFFF	10.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.98	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003F95

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003D90

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#403F58

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3F3F3F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #512192;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 33, 146);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.7% 0.171 296.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8962b3',
    500: '#512192',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #512192;
$custom-light: #8962b3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#512192",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 81,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 146
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.487,
    "s": 63.128,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38693,
    "c": 0.17132,
    "h": 296.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.04912
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#512192

secondary

#8FBC53

accent

#E642A0

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0511

muted

#7D7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #512192

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

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