#512289#512289

#512289 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.047; OKLCH L 38.0% C 0.160 H 299.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#512289
RGB	rgb(81, 34, 137)
HSL	hsl(267, 60%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(267, 75%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.9%, 75.2%, 0%, 46.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.86, 42.98, -48.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.86, 65.06, 311.35°)
OKLab	oklab(38.01% 0.0786 -0.1395)
OKLCH	oklch(38.01% 0.16 299.4)
XYZ	xyz(8.4796, 4.6994, 24.1224)
Luminance	0.0470 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#512289 #5A8922

analogous

#222689 #512289 #842289

triadic

#512289 #895122 #228951

tetradic

#512289 #892226 #5A8922 #228984

square

#512289 #892226 #5A8922 #228984

split-complementary

#512289 #898422 #268922

monochromatic

#170A27 #341658 #512289 #6E2EBA #8D51D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.82

#512289 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.94

#512289 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #512289

10.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##512289	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##512289	1.00	10.82	1.94	10.82
#FFFFFF	10.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.94	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003D8C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003C87

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#443C53

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3D3D3D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #512289;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 34, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.0% 0.160 299.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8762ac',
    500: '#512289',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #512289;
$custom-light: #8762ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#512289",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 81,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.379,
    "s": 60.234,
    "l": 33.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38012,
    "c": 0.16011,
    "h": 299.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.047
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#512289

secondary

#88B84F

accent

#E3449B

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#F0EBF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0C0510

muted

#7D7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #512289

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

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