#512FBA#512FBA

#512FBA is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.073; OKLCH L 44.1% C 0.202 H 285.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#512FBA
RGB	rgb(81, 47, 186)
HSL	hsl(255, 60%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(255, 75%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.5%, 74.7%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.54, 50.16, -67.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.54, 84.21, 306.57°)
OKLab	oklab(44.07% 0.0553 -0.1947)
OKLCH	oklch(44.07% 0.202 285.8)
XYZ	xyz(13.2701, 7.3268, 47.1598)
Luminance	0.0733 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blurple

#5539CC

ΔE00 3.48

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#512FBA #98BA2F

analogous

#2F52BA #512FBA #962FBA

triadic

#512FBA #BA512F #2FBA51

tetradic

#512FBA #BA2F52 #98BA2F #2FBA96

square

#512FBA #BA2F52 #98BA2F #2FBA96

split-complementary

#512FBA #BA962F #52BA2F

monochromatic

#261658 #3C2389 #512FBA #7253D3 #9A84E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.52

#512FBA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.47

#512FBA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #512FBA

8.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##512FBA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##512FBA	1.00	8.52	2.47	8.52
#FFFFFF	8.52	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.52	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0050BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0048B7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1F5672

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #512fba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 47, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.1% 0.202 285.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d6bd0',
    500: '#512fba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #512fba;
$custom-light: #8d6bd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#512fba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 81,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.676,
    "s": 59.657,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44074,
    "c": 0.20241,
    "h": 285.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.07328
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#512FBA

secondary

#B6C97C

accent

#E345BC

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F2EBF9

border

#CCC6D2

text

#0D0714

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #512FBA

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

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