#512DD3#512DD3

#512DD3 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.083; OKLCH L 46.3% C 0.233 H 282.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#512DD3
RGB	rgb(81, 45, 211)
HSL	hsl(253, 65%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(253, 79%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.6%, 78.7%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.66, 58.22, -78.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.66, 97.95, 306.47°)
OKLab	oklab(46.29% 0.0497 -0.2272)
OKLCH	oklch(46.29% 0.233 282.3)
XYZ	xyz(16.0859, 8.3281, 62.3752)
Luminance	0.0833 (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

#512DD3 #AFD32D

analogous

#2D5CD3 #512DD3 #A42DD3

triadic

#512DD3 #D3512D #2DD351

tetradic

#512DD3 #D32D5C #AFD32D #2DD3A4

square

#512DD3 #D32D5C #AFD32D #2DD3A4

split-complementary

#512DD3 #D3A42D #5CD32D

monochromatic

#2A176E #3D22A1 #512DD3 #7B60DE #A592E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.88

#512DD3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.67

#512DD3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #512DD3

7.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##512DD3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##512DD3	1.00	7.88	2.67	7.88
#FFFFFF	7.88	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.67	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.88	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0057D8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004CD0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005F80

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #512dd3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 45, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.3% 0.233 282.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#926ce2',
    500: '#512dd3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #512dd3;
$custom-light: #926ce2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#512dd3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 81,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.012,
    "s": 65.354,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4629,
    "c": 0.23257,
    "h": 282.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.08329
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#512DD3

secondary

#C3D389

accent

#E83FC4

background

#F9F6FE

surface

#F2ECFC

border

#CCC7D5

text

#0E0716

muted

#7E7A84

Preview Lab

Preview with #512DD3

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

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