#651E8E#651E8E

#651E8E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.056; OKLCH L 40.6% C 0.174 H 309.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#651E8E
RGB	rgb(101, 30, 142)
HSL	hsl(278, 65%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(278, 79%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.9%, 78.9%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.51, 49.68, -47.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.51, 68.75, 316.27°)
OKLab	oklab(40.61% 0.1106 -0.1349)
OKLCH	oklch(40.61% 0.174 309.4)
XYZ	xyz(10.7126, 5.6485, 26.1119)
Luminance	0.0565 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#651E8E #478E1E

analogous

#2D1E8E #651E8E #8E1E7F

triadic

#651E8E #8E651E #1E8E65

tetradic

#651E8E #8E2D1E #478E1E #1E7F8E

square

#651E8E #8E2D1E #478E1E #1E7F8E

split-complementary

#651E8E #7F8E1E #1E8E2D

monochromatic

#1D0929 #41135B #651E8E #8929C1 #A64DD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.86

#651E8E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.13

#651E8E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #651E8E

9.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##651E8E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##651E8E	1.00	9.86	2.13	9.86
#FFFFFF	9.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.13	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004091

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00448C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5F3A55

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #651e8e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 30, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.6% 0.174 309.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9562b0',
    500: '#651e8e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #651e8e;
$custom-light: #9562b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#651e8e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 30,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.036,
    "s": 65.116,
    "l": 33.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40609,
    "c": 0.17442,
    "h": 309.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.05648
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#651E8E

secondary

#75BC4C

accent

#E8407D

background

#F9F6FA

surface

#F2EBF5

border

#CCC6CF

text

#0E0610

muted

#7E7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #651E8E

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

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