#50196A#50196A

#50196A is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.034; OKLCH L 34.3% C 0.137 H 312.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#50196A
RGB	rgb(80, 25, 106)
HSL	hsl(281, 62%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(281, 76%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.5%, 76.4%, 0%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.73, 39.25, -35.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.73, 53.13, 317.62°)
OKLab	oklab(34.27% 0.0925 -0.1012)
OKLCH	oklch(34.27% 0.137 312.4)
XYZ	xyz(6.2569, 3.4415, 13.9676)
Luminance	0.0344 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#50196A #336A19

analogous

#27196A #50196A #6A195B

triadic

#50196A #6A5019 #196A50

tetradic

#50196A #6A2719 #336A19 #195B6A

square

#50196A #6A2719 #336A19 #195B6A

split-complementary

#50196A #5B6A19 #196A27

monochromatic

#130619 #2B0D38 #50196A #75259C #9B30CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.44

#50196A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.69

#50196A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #50196A

12.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##50196A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##50196A	1.00	12.44	1.69	12.44
#FFFFFF	12.44	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.69	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.44	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00316C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0F3568

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4D2B40

Achromatopsia (no color)

#343434

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #50196a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 25, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.3% 0.137 312.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#845c95',
    500: '#50196a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #50196a;
$custom-light: #845c95;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#50196a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.741,
    "s": 61.832,
    "l": 25.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3427,
    "c": 0.1371,
    "h": 312.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.03441
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#50196A

secondary

#5EA03F

accent

#E54377

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#EFE9F2

border

#CAC5CC

text

#0B040D

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #50196A

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

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