#500F6E#500F6E

#500F6E is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.032; OKLCH L 33.7% C 0.152 H 311.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#500F6E
RGB	rgb(80, 15, 110)
HSL	hsl(281, 76%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(281, 86%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.3%, 86.4%, 0%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.72, 43.98, -40.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.72, 59.48, 317.68°)
OKLab	oklab(33.66% 0.1009 -0.1136)
OKLCH	oklch(33.66% 0.152 311.6)
XYZ	xyz(6.2930, 3.1731, 15.0298)
Luminance	0.0317 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#500F6E #2D6E0F

analogous

#210F6E #500F6E #6E0F5D

triadic

#500F6E #6E500F #0F6E50

tetradic

#500F6E #6E210F #2D6E0F #0F5D6E

square

#500F6E #6E210F #2D6E0F #0F5D6E

split-complementary

#500F6E #5D6E0F #0F6E21

monochromatic

#14041B #290838 #500F6E #7716A4 #9E1EDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.85

#500F6E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.63

#500F6E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #500F6E

12.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##500F6E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##500F6E	1.00	12.85	1.63	12.85
#FFFFFF	12.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.63	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002F70

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00336C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4C2840

Achromatopsia (no color)

#323232

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #500f6e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 15, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.7% 0.152 311.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#855898',
    500: '#500f6e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #500f6e;
$custom-light: #855898;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#500f6e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 15,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.053,
    "s": 76,
    "l": 24.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33661,
    "c": 0.15192,
    "h": 311.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.03173
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#500F6E

secondary

#57A633

accent

#F33571

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#F0E9F2

border

#CBC5CC

text

#0B040E

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #500F6E

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

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