#512DD4#512DD4

#512DD4 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.084; OKLCH L 46.4% C 0.234 H 282.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#512DD4
RGB	rgb(81, 45, 212)
HSL	hsl(253, 66%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(253, 79%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.8%, 78.8%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.76, 58.50, -79.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.76, 98.44, 306.46°)
OKLab	oklab(46.39% 0.0494 -0.2284)
OKLCH	oklch(46.39% 0.234 282.2)
XYZ	xyz(16.2117, 8.3784, 63.0375)
Luminance	0.0838 (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

#512DD4 #B0D42D

analogous

#2D5CD4 #512DD4 #A42DD4

triadic

#512DD4 #D4512D #2DD451

tetradic

#512DD4 #D42D5C #B0D42D #2DD4A4

square

#512DD4 #D42D5C #B0D42D #2DD4A4

split-complementary

#512DD4 #D4A42D #5CD42D

monochromatic

#2A1770 #3D21A3 #512DD4 #7B60DE #A593E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.85

#512DD4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.68

#512DD4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #512DD4

7.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##512DD4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##512DD4	1.00	7.85	2.68	7.85
#FFFFFF	7.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.68	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0057D9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004CD1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#005F81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #512dd4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 45, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.4% 0.234 282.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#926ce3',
    500: '#512dd4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #512dd4;
$custom-light: #926ce3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#512dd4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 81,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.934,
    "s": 66.008,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4639,
    "c": 0.23368,
    "h": 282.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.0838
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#512DD4

secondary

#C4D489

accent

#E93FC4

background

#F9F6FE

surface

#F2ECFC

border

#CCC7D5

text

#0E0716

muted

#7E7A84

Preview Lab

Preview with #512DD4

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

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