#512282#512282

#512282 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.045; OKLCH L 37.4% C 0.152 H 301.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#512282
RGB	rgb(81, 34, 130)
HSL	hsl(269, 59%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(269, 74%, 51%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.7%, 73.8%, 0%, 49%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.28, 41.15, -45.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.28, 61.29, 312.18°)
OKLab	oklab(37.42% 0.08 -0.1294)
OKLCH	oklch(37.42% 0.152 301.7)
XYZ	xyz(7.9937, 4.5051, 21.5632)
Luminance	0.0450 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Indigo

#4B0082

ΔE00 4.77

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#512282 #538222

analogous

#222382 #512282 #812282

triadic

#512282 #825122 #228251

tetradic

#512282 #822223 #538222 #228281

square

#512282 #822223 #538222 #228281

split-complementary

#512282 #828122 #238222

monochromatic

#150921 #331551 #512282 #6F2FB3 #8E4ED1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.05

#512282 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.90

#512282 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #512282

11.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##512282	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##512282	1.00	11.05	1.90	11.05
#FFFFFF	11.05	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.05	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003B85

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003B80

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#473950

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3C3C3C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #512282;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 34, 130);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.4% 0.152 301.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8762a7',
    500: '#512282',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #512282;
$custom-light: #8762a7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#512282",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 81,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 130
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.375,
    "s": 58.537,
    "l": 32.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37415,
    "c": 0.15217,
    "h": 301.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.04505
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#512282

secondary

#81B44C

accent

#E24696

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#F0EAF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0C050F

muted

#7D797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #512282

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

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