#512F86#512F86

#512F86 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.055; OKLCH L 39.6% C 0.139 H 297.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#512F86
RGB	rgb(81, 47, 134)
HSL	hsl(263, 48%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(263, 65%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.6%, 64.9%, 0%, 47.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.12, 35.25, -43.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.12, 55.83, 309.15°)
OKLab	oklab(39.56% 0.0646 -0.1233)
OKLCH	oklch(39.56% 0.139 297.7)
XYZ	xyz(8.7118, 5.5035, 23.1529)
Luminance	0.0550 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#512F86 #64862F

analogous

#2F3986 #512F86 #7C2F86

triadic

#512F86 #86512F #2F8651

tetradic

#512F86 #862F39 #64862F #2F867C

square

#512F86 #862F39 #64862F #2F867C

split-complementary

#512F86 #867C2F #39862F

monochromatic

#1A0F2B #361F59 #512F86 #6C3FB3 #8D66C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.00

#512F86 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.10

#512F86 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #512F86

10.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##512F86	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##512F86	1.00	10.00	2.10	10.00
#FFFFFF	10.00	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.10	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.00	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004389

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#014184

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#444256

Achromatopsia (no color)

#424242

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #512f86;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 47, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.6% 0.139 297.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8669aa',
    500: '#512f86',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #512f86;
$custom-light: #8669aa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#512f86",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 81,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.448,
    "s": 48.066,
    "l": 35.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39556,
    "c": 0.13918,
    "h": 297.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.05504
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#512F86

secondary

#91B060

accent

#D850A3

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#F0EBF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0C0610

muted

#7D7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #512F86

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

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