#51219E#51219E

#51219E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.053; OKLCH L 39.8% C 0.185 H 293.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#51219E
RGB	rgb(81, 33, 158)
HSL	hsl(263, 65%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(263, 79%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.7%, 79.1%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.59, 49.00, -58.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.59, 76.67, 309.73°)
OKLab	oklab(39.8% 0.0738 -0.1692)
OKLCH	oklch(39.8% 0.185 293.6)
XYZ	xyz(10.1070, 5.3053, 32.8326)
Luminance	0.0531 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#51219E #6E9E21

analogous

#21309E #51219E #90219E

triadic

#51219E #9E5121 #219E51

tetradic

#51219E #9E2130 #6E9E21 #219E90

square

#51219E #9E2130 #6E9E21 #219E90

split-complementary

#51219E #9E9021 #309E21

monochromatic

#1D0C39 #37166B #51219E #6B2CD1 #8E5CDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.19

#51219E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.06

#51219E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #51219E

10.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##51219E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##51219E	1.00	10.19	2.06	10.19
#FFFFFF	10.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.06	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0043A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003F9C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#39445F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#414141

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #51219e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 33, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.8% 0.185 293.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a62bc',
    500: '#51219e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #51219e;
$custom-light: #8a62bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#51219e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 81,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.04,
    "s": 65.445,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39804,
    "c": 0.18459,
    "h": 293.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.05306
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#51219E

secondary

#99C159

accent

#E83FA8

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F1EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0D0512

muted

#7E7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #51219E

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

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