#500F5D#500F5D

#500F5D is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.028; OKLCH L 32.3% C 0.136 H 320.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#500F5D
RGB	rgb(80, 15, 93)
HSL	hsl(290, 72%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(290, 84%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(14%, 83.9%, 0%, 63.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(19.38, 40.35, -31.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(19.38, 50.91, 322.43°)
OKLab	oklab(32.3% 0.1044 -0.0871)
OKLCH	oklch(32.3% 0.136 320.2)
XYZ	xyz(5.4546, 2.8377, 10.6142)
Luminance	0.0284 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#500F5D #1C5D0F

analogous

#290F5D #500F5D #5D0F43

triadic

#500F5D #5D500F #0F5D50

tetradic

#500F5D #5D290F #1C5D0F #0F435D

square

#500F5D #5D290F #1C5D0F #0F435D

split-complementary

#500F5D #435D0F #0F5D29

monochromatic

#17041A #230628 #500F5D #7D1792 #AB20C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.40

#500F5D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.57

#500F5D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #500F5D

13.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##500F5D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##500F5D	1.00	13.40	1.57	13.40
#FFFFFF	13.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002B5F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#17315B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#502036

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2F2F2F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #500f5d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 15, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.3% 0.136 320.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84578b',
    500: '#500f5d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #500f5d;
$custom-light: #84578b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#500f5d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 15,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290,
    "s": 72.222,
    "l": 21.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32296,
    "c": 0.13601,
    "h": 320.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.02837
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#500F5D

secondary

#429631

accent

#EF3957

background

#F8F5F8

surface

#EFE9F0

border

#CAC5CB

text

#0B030C

muted

#7C787D

Preview Lab

Preview with #500F5D

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

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