#513F79#513F79

#513F79 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.067; OKLCH L 41.5% C 0.095 H 296.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#513F79
RGB	rgb(81, 63, 121)
HSL	hsl(259, 32%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(259, 48%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.1%, 47.9%, 0%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.08, 21.73, -30.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.08, 37.40, 305.52°)
OKLab	oklab(41.46% 0.0423 -0.0856)
OKLCH	oklch(41.46% 0.095 296.3)
XYZ	xyz(8.6212, 6.6847, 18.9215)
Luminance	0.0669 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#513F79 #67793F

analogous

#3F4A79 #513F79 #6E3F79

triadic

#513F79 #79513F #3F7951

tetradic

#513F79 #793F4A #67793F #3F796E

square

#513F79 #793F4A #67793F #3F796E

split-complementary

#513F79 #796E3F #4A793F

monochromatic

#1B1529 #362A51 #513F79 #6C54A1 #8D79B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.99

#513F79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.34

#513F79 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #513F79

8.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##513F79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##513F79	1.00	8.99	2.34	8.99
#FFFFFF	8.99	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.99	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2C497B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#304878

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#484A56

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #513f79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 63, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.5% 0.095 296.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8474a0',
    500: '#513f79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #513f79;
$custom-light: #8474a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#513f79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 81,
    "g": 63,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.621,
    "s": 31.522,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41464,
    "c": 0.09545,
    "h": 296.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.06685
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#513F79

secondary

#94A470

accent

#C860A8

background

#F8F7F9

surface

#EFEDF2

border

#CAC8CC

text

#0B080E

muted

#7C7B7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #513F79

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

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