#512DCC#512DCC
#512DCC is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.080; OKLCH L 45.6% C 0.225 H 283.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #512DCC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(81, 45, 204) |
| HSL | hsl(254, 64%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(254, 78%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(60.3%, 77.9%, 0%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(33.95, 56.25, -75.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(33.95, 94.45, 306.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(45.59% 0.0518 -0.2187) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.59% 0.225 283.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.2274, 7.9847, 57.8538) |
| Luminance | 0.0799 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Purple Blue
#5D21D0
ΔE00 2.29
Blurple
#5539CC
ΔE00 2.51
Blue With A Hint Of Purple
#533CC6
ΔE00 3.17
Violet Blue
#510AC9
ΔE00 4.35
Purpley Blue
#5F34E7
ΔE00 4.55
Blue Violet
#5D06E9
ΔE00 4.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#512DCC #A8CC2D
analogous
#2D59CC #512DCC #A12DCC
triadic
#512DCC #CC512D #2DCC51
tetradic
#512DCC #CC2D59 #A8CC2D #2DCCA1
square
#512DCC #CC2D59 #A8CC2D #2DCCA1
split-complementary
#512DCC #CCA12D #59CC2D
monochromatic
#291768 #3D229A #512DCC #785BDB #A18DE6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.09
#512DCC on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.60
#512DCC on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #512DCC
8.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##512DCC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##512DCC | 1.00 | 8.09 | 2.60 | 8.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0055D0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#004AC9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#005C7C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#505050
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #512dcc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 45, 204); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.6% 0.225 283.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#916bdd',
500: '#512dcc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #512dcc; $custom-light: #916bdd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#512dcc",
"rgb": {
"r": 81,
"g": 45,
"b": 204
},
"hsl": {
"h": 253.585,
"s": 63.855,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.45588,
"c": 0.22479,
"h": 283.3
},
"luminance": 0.07986
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#512DCC
secondary
#BFD085
accent
#E741C1
background
#F9F6FD
surface
#F2ECFB
border
#CCC7D4
text
#0E0715
muted
#7E7A83