#512DC0#512DC0

#512DC0 is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.074; OKLCH L 44.4% C 0.211 H 285.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#512DC0
RGB	rgb(81, 45, 192)
HSL	hsl(255, 62%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(255, 77%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.8%, 76.6%, 0%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.77, 52.86, -70.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.77, 88.35, 306.75°)
OKLab	oklab(44.41% 0.0551 -0.2039)
OKLCH	oklch(44.41% 0.211 285.1)
XYZ	xyz(13.8433, 7.4310, 50.5638)
Luminance	0.0743 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#512DC0 #9CC02D

analogous

#2D53C0 #512DC0 #9B2DC0

triadic

#512DC0 #C0512D #2DC051

tetradic

#512DC0 #C02D53 #9CC02D #2DC09B

square

#512DC0 #C02D53 #9CC02D #2DC09B

split-complementary

#512DC0 #C09B2D #53C02D

monochromatic

#27165D #3C218E #512DC0 #7453D7 #9C85E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.45

#512DC0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.49

#512DC0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #512DC0

8.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##512DC0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##512DC0	1.00	8.45	2.49	8.45
#FFFFFF	8.45	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.45	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0051C4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0048BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#145775

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #512dc0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 45, 192);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.4% 0.211 285.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e6bd4',
    500: '#512dc0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #512dc0;
$custom-light: #8e6bd4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#512dc0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 81,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 192
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.694,
    "s": 62.025,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44408,
    "c": 0.21125,
    "h": 285.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.07432
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#512DC0

secondary

#B8CC7D

accent

#E543BD

background

#F9F6FD

surface

#F2EBFA

border

#CCC6D3

text

#0E0714

muted

#7E7A83

Preview Lab

Preview with #512DC0

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

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