#50167E#50167E

#50167E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.038; OKLCH L 35.6% C 0.161 H 304.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#50167E
RGB	rgb(80, 22, 126)
HSL	hsl(273, 70%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(273, 83%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.5%, 82.5%, 0%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.95, 45.23, -46.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.95, 65.00, 314.10°)
OKLab	oklab(35.64% 0.0908 -0.1331)
OKLCH	oklch(35.64% 0.161 304.3)
XYZ	xyz(7.3602, 3.7857, 20.0776)
Luminance	0.0379 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Indigo

#4B0082

ΔE00 2.84

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#50167E #447E16

analogous

#1C167E #50167E #7E1678

triadic

#50167E #7E5016 #167E50

tetradic

#50167E #7E1C16 #447E16 #16787E

square

#50167E #7E1C16 #447E16 #16787E

split-complementary

#50167E #787E16 #167E1C

monochromatic

#11051A #2F0D4A #50167E #711FB2 #9133DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.95

#50167E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.76

#50167E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #50167E

11.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##50167E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##50167E	1.00	11.95	1.76	11.95
#FFFFFF	11.95	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.76	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.95	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003581

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00377C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#47324A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#373737

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #50167e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 22, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.6% 0.161 304.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#865ba4',
    500: '#50167e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #50167e;
$custom-light: #865ba4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#50167e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.462,
    "s": 70.27,
    "l": 29.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35642,
    "c": 0.16114,
    "h": 304.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.03786
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#50167E

secondary

#71B33D

accent

#ED3B8A

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#F0E9F4

border

#CBC5CE

text

#0C040F

muted

#7D797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #50167E

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

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