#512786#512786

#512786 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.049; OKLCH L 38.4% C 0.150 H 299.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#512786
RGB	rgb(81, 39, 134)
HSL	hsl(267, 55%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(267, 71%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.6%, 70.9%, 0%, 47.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.51, 39.67, -45.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.51, 60.68, 310.83°)
OKLab	oklab(38.4% 0.0739 -0.1309)
OKLCH	oklch(38.4% 0.15 299.4)
XYZ	xyz(8.4209, 4.9215, 23.0559)
Luminance	0.0492 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#512786 #5C8627

analogous

#272D86 #512786 #812786

triadic

#512786 #865127 #278651

tetradic

#512786 #86272D #5C8627 #278681

square

#512786 #86272D #5C8627 #278681

split-complementary

#512786 #868127 #2D8627

monochromatic

#180B27 #341957 #512786 #6E35B5 #8D59CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.58

#512786 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.98

#512786 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #512786

10.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##512786	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##512786	1.00	10.58	1.98	10.58
#FFFFFF	10.58	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.98	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.58	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003F89

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003E84

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#453E53

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3F3F3F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #512786;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 39, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.4% 0.150 299.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8765aa',
    500: '#512786',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #512786;
$custom-light: #8765aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#512786",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 81,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.526,
    "s": 54.913,
    "l": 33.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38395,
    "c": 0.15036,
    "h": 299.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.04922
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#512786

secondary

#8AB455

accent

#DE4A9D

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#F0EBF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0C0610

muted

#7D7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #512786

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

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