#50168C#50168C

#50168C is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.042; OKLCH L 36.9% C 0.175 H 299.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#50168C
RGB	rgb(80, 22, 140)
HSL	hsl(269, 73%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(269, 84%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.9%, 84.3%, 0%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.23, 48.65, -53.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.23, 72.22, 312.35°)
OKLab	oklab(36.93% 0.0863 -0.1528)
OKLCH	oklch(36.93% 0.175 299.5)
XYZ	xyz(8.3276, 4.1726, 25.1725)
Luminance	0.0417 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#50168C #528C16

analogous

#16178C #50168C #8B168C

triadic

#50168C #8C5016 #168C50

tetradic

#50168C #8C1617 #528C16 #168C8B

square

#50168C #8C1617 #528C16 #168C8B

split-complementary

#50168C #8C8B16 #178C16

monochromatic

#140522 #320E57 #50168C #6E1EC1 #8D3CE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.45

#50168C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.83

#50168C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #50168C

11.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##50168C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##50168C	1.00	11.45	1.83	11.45
#FFFFFF	11.45	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.83	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.45	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00398F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00398A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#413853

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3A3A3A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #50168c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 22, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.9% 0.175 299.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#885caf',
    500: '#50168c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #50168c;
$custom-light: #885caf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#50168c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.492,
    "s": 72.84,
    "l": 31.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36928,
    "c": 0.17546,
    "h": 299.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.04173
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#50168C

secondary

#80C03E

accent

#F03895

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#F0E9F5

border

#CBC5CF

text

#0C0410

muted

#7D797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #50168C

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

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