#50158D#50158D

#50158D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.042; OKLCH L 36.9% C 0.177 H 299.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#50158D
RGB	rgb(80, 21, 141)
HSL	hsl(270, 74%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(270, 85%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.3%, 85.1%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.21, 49.25, -54.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.21, 73.12, 312.34°)
OKLab	oklab(36.94% 0.0866 -0.1547)
OKLCH	oklch(36.94% 0.177 299.2)
XYZ	xyz(8.3829, 4.1648, 25.5564)
Luminance	0.0416 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#50158D #528D15

analogous

#15168D #50158D #8C158D

triadic

#50158D #8D5015 #158D50

tetradic

#50158D #8D1516 #528D15 #158D8C

square

#50158D #8D1516 #528D15 #158D8C

split-complementary

#50158D #8D8C15 #168D15

monochromatic

#140522 #320D58 #50158D #6E1DC2 #8D3BE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.46

#50158D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.83

#50158D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #50158D

11.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##50158D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##50158D	1.00	11.46	1.83	11.46
#FFFFFF	11.46	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.83	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.46	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003990

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00388B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#413853

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3A3A3A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #50158d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 21, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.9% 0.177 299.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#885caf',
    500: '#50158d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #50158d;
$custom-light: #885caf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#50158d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 21,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.5,
    "s": 74.074,
    "l": 31.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3694,
    "c": 0.1773,
    "h": 299.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.04165
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#50158D

secondary

#80C13D

accent

#F13795

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#F0E9F5

border

#CBC5CF

text

#0C0411

muted

#7D7980

Preview Lab

Preview with #50158D

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

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