#514151#514151

#514151 is a dark, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.061; OKLCH L 39.8% C 0.034 H 326.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#514151
RGB	rgb(81, 65, 81)
HSL	hsl(300, 11%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(300, 20%, 32%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.8%, 0%, 68.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.72, 10.17, -7.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.72, 12.35, 325.43°)
OKLab	oklab(39.81% 0.028 -0.0188)
OKLCH	oklch(39.81% 0.034 326.2)
XYZ	xyz(6.7687, 6.1241, 8.6085)
Luminance	0.0612 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#514151 #415141

analogous

#494151 #514151 #514149

triadic

#514151 #515141 #415151

tetradic

#514151 #514941 #415141 #414951

square

#514151 #514941 #415141 #414951

split-complementary

#514151 #495141 #415149

monochromatic

#110E11 #2F262F #514151 #735C73 #937993

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.44

#514151 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.22

#514151 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #514151

9.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##514151	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##514151	1.00	9.44	2.22	9.44
#FFFFFF	9.44	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.22	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.44	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#404552

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#434750

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#524246

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #514151;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 65, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.8% 0.034 326.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#827581',
    500: '#514151',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #514151;
$custom-light: #827581;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#514151",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 81,
    "g": 65,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 10.959,
    "l": 28.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39809,
    "c": 0.03373,
    "h": 326.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.06124
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#514151

secondary

#6E806E

accent

#B47474

background

#F7F7F7

surface

#EEEDEE

border

#C9C8C9

text

#0A080A

muted

#7C7B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #514151

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

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