#512586#512586

#512586 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.048; OKLCH L 38.1% C 0.153 H 299.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#512586
RGB	rgb(81, 37, 134)
HSL	hsl(267, 57%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(267, 72%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.6%, 72.4%, 0%, 47.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.14, 40.70, -46.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.14, 61.81, 311.19°)
OKLab	oklab(38.13% 0.0761 -0.1327)
OKLCH	oklch(38.13% 0.153 299.8)
XYZ	xyz(8.3569, 4.7936, 23.0346)
Luminance	0.0479 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#512586 #5A8625

analogous

#252A86 #512586 #812586

triadic

#512586 #865125 #258651

tetradic

#512586 #86252A #5A8625 #258681

square

#512586 #86252A #5A8625 #258681

split-complementary

#512586 #868125 #2A8625

monochromatic

#170B26 #341856 #512586 #6E32B6 #8D55D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.72

#512586 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.96

#512586 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #512586

10.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##512586	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##512586	1.00	10.72	1.96	10.72
#FFFFFF	10.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.96	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003E89

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003D84

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#453D53

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3E3E3E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #512586;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 37, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.1% 0.153 299.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8763aa',
    500: '#512586',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #512586;
$custom-light: #8763aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#512586",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 81,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.216,
    "s": 56.725,
    "l": 33.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38131,
    "c": 0.15297,
    "h": 299.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.04794
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#512586

secondary

#88B452

accent

#E0489B

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#F0EBF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0C0510

muted

#7D7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #512586

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

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