#512386#512386

#512386 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.047; OKLCH L 37.9% C 0.155 H 300.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#512386
RGB	rgb(81, 35, 134)
HSL	hsl(268, 59%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(268, 74%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.6%, 73.9%, 0%, 47.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.78, 41.71, -47.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.78, 62.91, 311.52°)
OKLab	oklab(37.88% 0.0782 -0.1344)
OKLCH	oklch(37.88% 0.155 300.2)
XYZ	xyz(8.2964, 4.6725, 23.0144)
Luminance	0.0467 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#512386 #588623

analogous

#232686 #512386 #822386

triadic

#512386 #865123 #238651

tetradic

#512386 #862326 #588623 #238682

square

#512386 #862326 #588623 #238682

split-complementary

#512386 #868223 #268623

monochromatic

#160A25 #341655 #512386 #6E30B7 #8D52D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.85

#512386 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.93

#512386 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #512386

10.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##512386	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##512386	1.00	10.85	1.93	10.85
#FFFFFF	10.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.93	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003D89

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003C84

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#453B52

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3D3D3D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #512386;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 35, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.9% 0.155 300.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8762aa',
    500: '#512386',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #512386;
$custom-light: #8762aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#512386",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 81,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.879,
    "s": 58.58,
    "l": 33.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37876,
    "c": 0.15549,
    "h": 300.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.04673
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#512386

secondary

#86B54F

accent

#E24699

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#F0EBF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0C0510

muted

#7D7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #512386

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

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