#512286#512286

#512286 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.046; OKLCH L 37.8% C 0.157 H 300.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#512286
RGB	rgb(81, 34, 134)
HSL	hsl(268, 60%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(268, 75%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.6%, 74.6%, 0%, 47.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.61, 42.20, -47.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.61, 63.45, 311.69°)
OKLab	oklab(37.75% 0.0792 -0.1352)
OKLCH	oklch(37.75% 0.157 300.4)
XYZ	xyz(8.2674, 4.6145, 23.0048)
Luminance	0.0461 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#512286 #578622

analogous

#222586 #512286 #832286

triadic

#512286 #865122 #228651

tetradic

#512286 #862225 #578622 #228683

square

#512286 #862225 #578622 #228683

split-complementary

#512286 #868322 #258622

monochromatic

#160924 #331655 #512286 #6F2EB7 #8D50D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.92

#512286 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.92

#512286 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #512286

10.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##512286	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##512286	1.00	10.92	1.92	10.92
#FFFFFF	10.92	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.92	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003C89

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003C84

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#453B52

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3D3D3D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #512286;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 34, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.8% 0.157 300.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8762aa',
    500: '#512286',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #512286;
$custom-light: #8762aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#512286",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 81,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.2,
    "s": 59.524,
    "l": 32.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37753,
    "c": 0.15672,
    "h": 300.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.04615
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#512286

secondary

#85B64E

accent

#E34599

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#F0EBF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0C0510

muted

#7D7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #512286

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

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