#514779#514779

#514779 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.076; OKLCH L 43.1% C 0.082 H 291.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#514779
RGB	rgb(81, 71, 121)
HSL	hsl(252, 26%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(252, 41%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.1%, 41.3%, 0%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.21, 16.59, -27.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.21, 31.75, 301.50°)
OKLab	oklab(43.08% 0.0303 -0.0758)
OKLCH	oklch(43.08% 0.082 291.8)
XYZ	xyz(9.0969, 7.6361, 19.0801)
Luminance	0.0764 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#514779 #6F7947

analogous

#475679 #514779 #6A4779

triadic

#514779 #795147 #477951

tetradic

#514779 #794756 #6F7947 #47796A

square

#514779 #794756 #6F7947 #47796A

split-complementary

#514779 #796A47 #567947

monochromatic

#1D1A2C #373052 #514779 #6B5EA0 #8E84B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.31

#514779 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.53

#514779 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #514779

8.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##514779	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##514779	1.00	8.31	2.53	8.31
#FFFFFF	8.31	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.31	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#384F7B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#394D78

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#48505A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #514779;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 71, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.1% 0.082 291.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#837aa0',
    500: '#514779',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #514779;
$custom-light: #837aa0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#514779",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 81,
    "g": 71,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252,
    "s": 26.042,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43079,
    "c": 0.08159,
    "h": 291.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.07636
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#514779

secondary

#9AA379

accent

#C265B0

background

#F8F7F9

surface

#EFEDF2

border

#CAC8CC

text

#0B090E

muted

#7C7B7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #514779

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

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