#512296#512296

#512296 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.051; OKLCH L 39.2% C 0.175 H 295.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#512296
RGB	rgb(81, 34, 150)
HSL	hsl(264, 63%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(264, 77%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(46%, 77.3%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.00, 46.42, -55.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.00, 71.99, 310.15°)
OKLab	oklab(39.17% 0.0753 -0.1577)
OKLCH	oklch(39.17% 0.175 295.5)
XYZ	xyz(9.4689, 5.0952, 29.3328)
Luminance	0.0510 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#512296 #679622

analogous

#222D96 #512296 #8B2296

triadic

#512296 #965122 #229651

tetradic

#512296 #96222D #679622 #22968B

square

#512296 #96222D #679622 #22968B

split-complementary

#512296 #968B22 #2D9622

monochromatic

#1B0B32 #361764 #512296 #6C2DC8 #8D59D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.40

#512296 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.02

#512296 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #512296

10.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##512296	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##512296	1.00	10.40	2.02	10.40
#FFFFFF	10.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.02	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004199

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003E94

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3E415B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #512296;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 34, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.2% 0.175 295.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8963b6',
    500: '#512296',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #512296;
$custom-light: #8963b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#512296",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 81,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.31,
    "s": 63.043,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3917,
    "c": 0.17472,
    "h": 295.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.05095
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#512296

secondary

#94BE56

accent

#E642A3

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0511

muted

#7D7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #512296

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

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