#51269A#51269A

#51269A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.055; OKLCH L 40.0% C 0.175 H 293.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#51269A
RGB	rgb(81, 38, 154)
HSL	hsl(262, 60%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(262, 75%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.4%, 75.3%, 0%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.03, 45.61, -55.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.03, 72.07, 309.26°)
OKLab	oklab(40% 0.0707 -0.16)
OKLCH	oklch(40% 0.175 293.8)
XYZ	xyz(9.9176, 5.4684, 31.0985)
Luminance	0.0547 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#51269A #6F9A26

analogous

#26359A #51269A #8B269A

triadic

#51269A #9A5126 #269A51

tetradic

#51269A #9A2635 #6F9A26 #269A8B

square

#51269A #9A2635 #6F9A26 #269A8B

split-complementary

#51269A #9A8B26 #359A26

monochromatic

#1D0E38 #371A69 #51269A #6B32CB #8E62D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.03

#51269A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.09

#51269A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #51269A

10.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##51269A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##51269A	1.00	10.03	2.09	10.03
#FFFFFF	10.03	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.09	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.03	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00439D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004098

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3B455E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#424242

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #51269a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 38, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.0% 0.175 293.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8965b9',
    500: '#51269a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #51269a;
$custom-light: #8965b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#51269a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 81,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.241,
    "s": 60.417,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40001,
    "c": 0.1749,
    "h": 293.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.05469
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#51269A

secondary

#9ABE5E

accent

#E444A9

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0612

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #51269A

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

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