#51259F#51259F

#51259F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.056; OKLCH L 40.3% C 0.182 H 292.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#51259F
RGB	rgb(81, 37, 159)
HSL	hsl(262, 62%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(262, 77%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.1%, 76.7%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.31, 47.45, -58.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.31, 75.23, 309.11°)
OKLab	oklab(40.34% 0.0703 -0.1675)
OKLCH	oklch(40.34% 0.182 292.8)
XYZ	xyz(10.3112, 5.5753, 33.3270)
Luminance	0.0558 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#51259F #739F25

analogous

#25369F #51259F #8E259F

triadic

#51259F #9F5125 #259F51

tetradic

#51259F #9F2536 #739F25 #259F8E

square

#51259F #9F2536 #739F25 #259F8E

split-complementary

#51259F #9F8E25 #369F25

monochromatic

#1E0E3C #38196D #51259F #6B32CF #8F64DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.93

#51259F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.12

#51259F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #51259F

9.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##51259F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##51259F	1.00	9.93	2.12	9.93
#FFFFFF	9.93	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.12	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.93	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0044A2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00409D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#384661

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #51259f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 37, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.3% 0.182 292.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a65bc',
    500: '#51259f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #51259f;
$custom-light: #8a65bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#51259f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 81,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.639,
    "s": 62.245,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40341,
    "c": 0.18167,
    "h": 292.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.05576
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#51259F

secondary

#9DC05F

accent

#E542AB

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF7

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0D0612

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #51259F

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

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