#500F5E#500F5E

#500F5E is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.029; OKLCH L 32.4% C 0.137 H 319.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#500F5E
RGB	rgb(80, 15, 94)
HSL	hsl(289, 72%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(289, 84%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.9%, 84%, 0%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(19.46, 40.56, -31.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(19.46, 51.41, 322.09°)
OKLab	oklab(32.37% 0.1043 -0.0887)
OKLCH	oklch(32.37% 0.137 319.6)
XYZ	xyz(5.4992, 2.8556, 10.8490)
Luminance	0.0285 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Plum Purple

#4E0550

ΔE00 3.09

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#500F5E #1D5E0F

analogous

#290F5E #500F5E #5E0F45

triadic

#500F5E #5E500F #0F5E50

tetradic

#500F5E #5E290F #1D5E0F #0F455E

square

#500F5E #5E290F #1D5E0F #0F455E

split-complementary

#500F5E #455E0F #0F5E29

monochromatic

#16041A #230729 #500F5E #7D1793 #AA20C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.37

#500F5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.57

#500F5E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #500F5E

13.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##500F5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##500F5E	1.00	13.37	1.57	13.37
#FFFFFF	13.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002B60

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#16315C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#502037

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2F2F2F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #500f5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 15, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.4% 0.137 319.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84578c',
    500: '#500f5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #500f5e;
$custom-light: #84578c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#500f5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 15,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.367,
    "s": 72.477,
    "l": 21.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32372,
    "c": 0.13694,
    "h": 319.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.02855
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#500F5E

secondary

#449731

accent

#EF3959

background

#F8F5F8

surface

#EFE9F0

border

#CAC5CB

text

#0B030C

muted

#7C787D

Preview Lab

Preview with #500F5E

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

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