#512471#512471

#512471 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.042; OKLCH L 36.3% C 0.130 H 308.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#512471
RGB	rgb(81, 36, 113)
HSL	hsl(275, 52%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(275, 68%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.3%, 68.1%, 0%, 55.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.33, 35.78, -36.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.33, 50.85, 314.71°)
OKLab	oklab(36.33% 0.0801 -0.1022)
OKLCH	oklch(36.33% 0.13 308.1)
XYZ	xyz(7.0042, 4.2034, 16.0619)
Luminance	0.0420 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#512471 #447124

analogous

#2B2471 #512471 #71246B

triadic

#512471 #715124 #247151

tetradic

#512471 #712B24 #447124 #246B71

square

#512471 #712B24 #447124 #246B71

split-complementary

#512471 #6B7124 #24712B

monochromatic

#110717 #301543 #512471 #72339F #924AC5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.41

#512471 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.84

#512471 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #512471

11.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##512471	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##512471	1.00	11.41	1.84	11.41
#FFFFFF	11.41	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.84	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.41	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003873

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#163A6F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4C3447

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3A3A3A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #512471;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 36, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.3% 0.130 308.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85629a',
    500: '#512471',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #512471;
$custom-light: #85629a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#512471",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 81,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.065,
    "s": 51.678,
    "l": 29.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36327,
    "c": 0.12982,
    "h": 308.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.04203
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#512471

secondary

#71A44D

accent

#DB4D88

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#EFEAF2

border

#CAC6CC

text

#0B050E

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #512471

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

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