#512276#512276

#512276 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.042; OKLCH L 36.4% C 0.138 H 306.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#512276
RGB	rgb(81, 34, 118)
HSL	hsl(274, 55%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(274, 71%, 46%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.4%, 71.2%, 0%, 53.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.33, 38.08, -39.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.33, 54.76, 314.06°)
OKLab	oklab(36.44% 0.082 -0.1116)
OKLCH	oklch(36.44% 0.138 306.3)
XYZ	xyz(7.2347, 4.2015, 17.5659)
Luminance	0.0420 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#512276 #477622

analogous

#272276 #512276 #762271

triadic

#512276 #765122 #227651

tetradic

#512276 #762722 #477622 #227176

square

#512276 #762722 #477622 #227176

split-complementary

#512276 #717622 #227627

monochromatic

#100718 #301446 #512276 #7230A6 #9148CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.41

#512276 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.84

#512276 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #512276

11.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##512276	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##512276	1.00	11.41	1.84	11.41
#FFFFFF	11.41	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.84	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.41	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003878

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#093A74

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4B3549

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3A3A3A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #512276;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 34, 118);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.4% 0.138 306.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85619e',
    500: '#512276',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #512276;
$custom-light: #85619e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#512276",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 81,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 118
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.571,
    "s": 55.263,
    "l": 29.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3644,
    "c": 0.13849,
    "h": 306.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.04201
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#512276

secondary

#74A94B

accent

#DF498B

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#F0EAF2

border

#CBC6CC

text

#0B050E

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #512276

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

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