#512896#512896

#512896 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.055; OKLCH L 39.9% C 0.168 H 294.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#512896
RGB	rgb(81, 40, 150)
HSL	hsl(262, 58%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(262, 73%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(46%, 73.3%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.03, 43.52, -53.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.03, 68.84, 309.20°)
OKLab	oklab(39.89% 0.0698 -0.1528)
OKLCH	oklch(39.89% 0.168 294.6)
XYZ	xyz(9.6557, 5.4687, 29.3951)
Luminance	0.0547 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#512896 #6D9628

analogous

#283696 #512896 #882896

triadic

#512896 #965128 #289651

tetradic

#512896 #962836 #6D9628 #289688

square

#512896 #962836 #6D9628 #289688

split-complementary

#512896 #968828 #369628

monochromatic

#1D0E35 #371B66 #512896 #6B35C6 #8E63D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.03

#512896 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.09

#512896 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #512896

10.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##512896	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##512896	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)

#004399

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004094

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3D445C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#424242

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #512896;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 40, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.9% 0.168 294.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8966b6',
    500: '#512896',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #512896;
$custom-light: #8966b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#512896",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 81,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.364,
    "s": 57.895,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39893,
    "c": 0.16797,
    "h": 294.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.05469
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#512896

secondary

#99BB5F

accent

#E147A8

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0611

muted

#7D7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #512896

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

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