#50156A#50156A

#50156A is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.033; OKLCH L 33.9% C 0.142 H 312.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#50156A
RGB	rgb(80, 21, 106)
HSL	hsl(282, 67%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(282, 80%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.5%, 80.2%, 0%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.14, 40.94, -36.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.14, 55.02, 318.07°)
OKLab	oklab(33.85% 0.0966 -0.104)
OKLCH	oklch(33.85% 0.142 312.9)
XYZ	xyz(6.1775, 3.2826, 13.9411)
Luminance	0.0328 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#50156A #2F6A15

analogous

#26156A #50156A #6A155A

triadic

#50156A #6A5015 #156A50

tetradic

#50156A #6A2615 #2F6A15 #155A6A

square

#50156A #6A2615 #2F6A15 #155A6A

split-complementary

#50156A #5A6A15 #156A26

monochromatic

#13051A #290B37 #50156A #771F9D #9D29D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.68

#50156A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.66

#50156A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #50156A

12.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##50156A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##50156A	1.00	12.68	1.66	12.68
#FFFFFF	12.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.66	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00306C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0A3468

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4D293F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#333333

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #50156a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 21, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.9% 0.142 312.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#855a95',
    500: '#50156a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #50156a;
$custom-light: #855a95;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#50156a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 21,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.647,
    "s": 66.929,
    "l": 24.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33852,
    "c": 0.14193,
    "h": 312.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.03282
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#50156A

secondary

#5AA13A

accent

#EA3E73

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#F0E9F2

border

#CBC5CC

text

#0B040D

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #50156A

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

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