#512798#512798

#512798 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.055; OKLCH L 39.9% C 0.171 H 294.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#512798
RGB	rgb(81, 39, 152)
HSL	hsl(262, 59%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(262, 74%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.7%, 74.3%, 0%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.03, 44.57, -54.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.03, 70.47, 309.23°)
OKLab	oklab(39.94% 0.0703 -0.1564)
OKLCH	oklch(39.94% 0.171 294.2)
XYZ	xyz(9.7848, 5.4671, 30.2394)
Luminance	0.0547 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#512798 #6E9827

analogous

#273698 #512798 #8A2798

triadic

#512798 #985127 #279851

tetradic

#512798 #982736 #6E9827 #27988A

square

#512798 #982736 #6E9827 #27988A

split-complementary

#512798 #988A27 #369827

monochromatic

#1D0E37 #371B67 #512798 #6B33C9 #8E63D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.03

#512798 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.09

#512798 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #512798

10.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##512798	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##512798	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)

#00439B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004096

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3C455D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#424242

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #512798;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 39, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.9% 0.171 294.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8965b7',
    500: '#512798',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #512798;
$custom-light: #8965b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#512798",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 81,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.301,
    "s": 59.162,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39944,
    "c": 0.17147,
    "h": 294.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.05467
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#512798

secondary

#99BC5E

accent

#E245A8

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0611

muted

#7D7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #512798

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

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