#512385#512385

#512385 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.046; OKLCH L 37.8% C 0.154 H 300.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#512385
RGB	rgb(81, 35, 133)
HSL	hsl(268, 58%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(268, 74%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.1%, 73.7%, 0%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.70, 41.44, -46.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.70, 62.37, 311.64°)
OKLab	oklab(37.79% 0.0784 -0.133)
OKLCH	oklch(37.79% 0.154 300.5)
XYZ	xyz(8.2270, 4.6448, 22.6489)
Luminance	0.0464 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#512385 #578523

analogous

#232685 #512385 #822385

triadic

#512385 #855123 #238551

tetradic

#512385 #852326 #578523 #238582

square

#512385 #852326 #578523 #238582

split-complementary

#512385 #858223 #268523

monochromatic

#160924 #331655 #512385 #6F30B5 #8D51D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.89

#512385 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.93

#512385 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #512385

10.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##512385	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##512385	1.00	10.89	1.93	10.89
#FFFFFF	10.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.93	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003C88

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003C83

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#453B51

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3D3D3D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #512385;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 35, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.8% 0.154 300.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8762a9',
    500: '#512385',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #512385;
$custom-light: #8762a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#512385",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 81,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.163,
    "s": 58.333,
    "l": 32.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37792,
    "c": 0.15435,
    "h": 300.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.04645
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#512385

secondary

#85B54F

accent

#E24699

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#F0EBF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0C0510

muted

#7D7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #512385

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

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