#51479A#51479A

#51479A is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.086; OKLCH L 45.2% C 0.131 H 285.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#51479A
RGB	rgb(81, 71, 154)
HSL	hsl(247, 37%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(247, 54%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.4%, 53.9%, 0%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.18, 26.54, -44.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.18, 51.56, 300.98°)
OKLab	oklab(45.2% 0.0347 -0.1259)
OKLCH	oklch(45.2% 0.131 285.4)
XYZ	xyz(11.4776, 8.5884, 31.6185)
Luminance	0.0859 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#51479A #909A47

analogous

#47679A #51479A #7B479A

triadic

#51479A #9A5147 #479A51

tetradic

#51479A #9A4767 #909A47 #479A7B

square

#51479A #9A4767 #909A47 #479A7B

split-complementary

#51479A #9A7B47 #679A47

monochromatic

#252046 #3B3470 #51479A #7066B8 #9790CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.73

#51479A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.72

#51479A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #51479A

7.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##51479A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##51479A	1.00	7.73	2.72	7.73
#FFFFFF	7.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.72	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1E559D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1B5098

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#395969

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #51479a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 71, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.2% 0.131 285.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#877ab8',
    500: '#51479a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #51479a;
$custom-light: #877ab8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#51479a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 81,
    "g": 71,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 247.229,
    "s": 36.889,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45196,
    "c": 0.13057,
    "h": 285.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.08589
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#51479A

secondary

#B1B785

accent

#CD5BBF

background

#F8F7FB

surface

#F0EDF6

border

#CBC8D0

text

#0C0911

muted

#7D7B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #51479A

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

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