#500D4E#500D4E

#500D4E is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.025; OKLCH L 31.1% C 0.125 H 329.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#500D4E
RGB	rgb(80, 13, 78)
HSL	hsl(302, 72%, 18%)
HSV	hsv(302, 84%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 83.7%, 2.5%, 68.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(18.12, 38.12, -22.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(18.12, 44.49, 328.94°)
OKLab	oklab(31.07% 0.1075 -0.0635)
OKLCH	oklch(31.07% 0.125 329.4)
XYZ	xyz(4.8273, 2.5438, 7.4430)
Luminance	0.0254 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#500D4E #0D500F

analogous

#300D50 #500D4E #500D2C

triadic

#500D4E #4E500D #0D4E50

tetradic

#500D4E #50300D #0D500F #0D2C50

square

#500D4E #50300D #0D500F #0D2C50

split-complementary

#500D4E #2C500D #0D5030

monochromatic

#1A041A #1B041B #500D4E #851681 #B91EB5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.92

#500D4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.51

#500D4E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #500D4E

13.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##500D4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##500D4E	1.00	13.92	1.51	13.92
#FFFFFF	13.92	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.92	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#032750

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#212F4C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#53172D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2C2C2C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #500d4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 13, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.1% 0.125 329.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#845580',
    500: '#500d4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #500d4e;
$custom-light: #845580;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#500d4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 13,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 301.791,
    "s": 72.043,
    "l": 18.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.31066,
    "c": 0.12482,
    "h": 329.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.02543
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#500D4E

secondary

#2E8B31

accent

#EF3E39

background

#F8F5F7

surface

#EFE9EE

border

#CAC5C9

text

#0B030A

muted

#7C787C

Preview Lab

Preview with #500D4E

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

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