#5124C9#5124C9

#5124C9 is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.072; OKLCH L 44.4% C 0.229 H 284.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5124C9
RGB	rgb(81, 36, 201)
HSL	hsl(256, 70%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(256, 82%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.7%, 82.1%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.32, 59.29, -76.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.32, 97.03, 307.66°)
OKLab	oklab(44.37% 0.0577 -0.2214)
OKLCH	oklch(44.37% 0.229 284.6)
XYZ	xyz(14.5636, 7.2272, 55.8746)
Luminance	0.0723 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

#533CC6

ΔE00 4.70

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5124C9 #9CC924

analogous

#2449C9 #5124C9 #A424C9

triadic

#5124C9 #C95124 #24C951

tetradic

#5124C9 #C92449 #9CC924 #24C9A4

square

#5124C9 #C92449 #9CC924 #24C9A4

split-complementary

#5124C9 #C9A424 #49C924

monochromatic

#271161 #3C1B95 #5124C9 #744BDF #9C7FE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.59

#5124C9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.45

#5124C9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5124C9

8.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5124C9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5124C9	1.00	8.59	2.45	8.59
#FFFFFF	8.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0050CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0047C6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005779

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5124c9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 36, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.4% 0.229 284.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9167db',
    500: '#5124c9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5124c9;
$custom-light: #9167db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5124c9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 81,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.364,
    "s": 69.62,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44367,
    "c": 0.22879,
    "h": 284.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.07228
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5124C9

secondary

#B8D178

accent

#EC3BBC

background

#F9F6FD

surface

#F2EBFB

border

#CCC6D4

text

#0E0615

muted

#7E7A83

Preview Lab

Preview with #5124C9

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

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