#500E55#500E55

#500E55 is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.027; OKLCH L 31.6% C 0.130 H 324.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#500E55
RGB	rgb(80, 14, 85)
HSL	hsl(296, 72%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(296, 84%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.9%, 83.5%, 0%, 66.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(18.70, 39.10, -26.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(18.70, 47.39, 325.59°)
OKLab	oklab(31.63% 0.1062 -0.0747)
OKLCH	oklch(31.63% 0.13 324.9)
XYZ	xyz(5.1049, 2.6758, 8.8402)
Luminance	0.0267 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#500E55 #13550E

analogous

#2D0E55 #500E55 #550E37

triadic

#500E55 #55500E #0E5550

tetradic

#500E55 #552D0E #13550E #0E3755

square

#500E55 #552D0E #13550E #0E3755

split-complementary

#500E55 #37550E #0E552D

monochromatic

#19041A #1F0520 #500E55 #81178A #B31FBE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.68

#500E55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.54

#500E55 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #500E55

13.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##500E55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##500E55	1.00	13.68	1.54	13.68
#FFFFFF	13.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002857

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1D3053

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#521B31

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2D2D2D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #500e55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 14, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.6% 0.130 324.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#845685',
    500: '#500e55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #500e55;
$custom-light: #845685;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#500e55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 14,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 295.775,
    "s": 71.717,
    "l": 19.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.31628,
    "c": 0.12983,
    "h": 324.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.02675
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#500E55

secondary

#368F30

accent

#EE3946

background

#F8F5F8

surface

#EFE9EF

border

#CAC5CA

text

#0B030B

muted

#7C787C

Preview Lab

Preview with #500E55

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →