#50166E#50166E

#50166E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.034; OKLCH L 34.3% C 0.145 H 310.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#50166E
RGB	rgb(80, 22, 110)
HSL	hsl(280, 67%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(280, 80%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.3%, 80%, 0%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.60, 41.45, -38.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.60, 56.66, 317.02°)
OKLab	oklab(34.27% 0.0949 -0.1094)
OKLCH	oklch(34.27% 0.145 310.9)
XYZ	xyz(6.4091, 3.4052, 15.0685)
Luminance	0.0340 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#50166E #346E16

analogous

#24166E #50166E #6E1660

triadic

#50166E #6E5016 #166E50

tetradic

#50166E #6E2416 #346E16 #16606E

square

#50166E #6E2416 #346E16 #16606E

split-complementary

#50166E #606E16 #166E24

monochromatic

#13051A #2B0C3B #50166E #7520A1 #9A2AD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.49

#50166E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.68

#50166E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #50166E

12.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##50166E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##50166E	1.00	12.49	1.68	12.49
#FFFFFF	12.49	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.68	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.49	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003170

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#03356C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4C2B41

Achromatopsia (no color)

#343434

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #50166e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 22, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.3% 0.145 310.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#855a98',
    500: '#50166e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #50166e;
$custom-light: #855a98;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#50166e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.545,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 25.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34274,
    "c": 0.14483,
    "h": 310.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.03405
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#50166E

secondary

#5FA43C

accent

#EA3E79

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#F0E9F2

border

#CBC5CC

text

#0B040E

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #50166E

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

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