#512361#512361

#512361 is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.038; OKLCH L 35.0% C 0.113 H 316.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#512361
RGB	rgb(81, 35, 97)
HSL	hsl(285, 47%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(285, 64%, 38%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.5%, 63.9%, 0%, 62%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.05, 32.43, -27.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.05, 42.72, 319.39°)
OKLab	oklab(35.05% 0.0818 -0.0778)
OKLCH	oklch(35.05% 0.113 316.5)
XYZ	xyz(6.1517, 3.8147, 11.7192)
Luminance	0.0381 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#512361 #336123

analogous

#322361 #512361 #612352

triadic

#512361 #615123 #236151

tetradic

#512361 #613223 #336123 #235261

square

#512361 #613223 #336123 #235261

split-complementary

#512361 #526123 #236132

monochromatic

#130816 #2B1334 #512361 #77338E #9C43BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.91

#512361 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.76

#512361 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #512361

11.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##512361	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##512361	1.00	11.91	1.76	11.91
#FFFFFF	11.91	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.76	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.91	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#113463

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#24385F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#502E3E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#373737

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #512361;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 35, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.0% 0.113 316.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84618e',
    500: '#512361',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #512361;
$custom-light: #84618e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#512361",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 81,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.516,
    "s": 46.97,
    "l": 25.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35049,
    "c": 0.11291,
    "h": 316.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.03814
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#512361

secondary

#5E954B

accent

#D75174

background

#F8F5F8

surface

#EFEAF0

border

#CAC6CB

text

#0B050C

muted

#7C797D

Preview Lab

Preview with #512361

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

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