#50198F#50198F

#50198F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.044; OKLCH L 37.5% C 0.176 H 298.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#50198F
RGB	rgb(80, 25, 143)
HSL	hsl(268, 70%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(268, 83%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.1%, 82.5%, 0%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.90, 48.28, -54.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.90, 72.55, 311.72°)
OKLab	oklab(37.48% 0.0831 -0.1551)
OKLCH	oklch(37.48% 0.176 298.2)
XYZ	xyz(8.6125, 4.3838, 26.3737)
Luminance	0.0438 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#50198F #588F19

analogous

#191D8F #50198F #8B198F

triadic

#50198F #8F5019 #198F50

tetradic

#50198F #8F191D #588F19 #198F8B

square

#50198F #8F191D #588F19 #198F8B

split-complementary

#50198F #8F8B19 #1D8F19

monochromatic

#160727 #33105B #50198F #6D22C3 #8C44DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.19

#50198F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.88

#50198F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #50198F

11.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##50198F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##50198F	1.00	11.19	1.88	11.19
#FFFFFF	11.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.88	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003B92

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003A8D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#403B55

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3B3B3B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #50198f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 25, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.5% 0.176 298.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#885eb1',
    500: '#50198f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #50198f;
$custom-light: #885eb1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#50198f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.966,
    "s": 70.238,
    "l": 32.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37477,
    "c": 0.17592,
    "h": 298.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.04384
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#50198F

secondary

#86BF44

accent

#ED3B9A

background

#F8F5FB

surface

#F0E9F6

border

#CBC5D0

text

#0C0511

muted

#7D7980

Preview Lab

Preview with #50198F

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

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