#50209B#50209B

#50209B is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.051; OKLCH L 39.3% C 0.182 H 293.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#50209B
RGB	rgb(80, 32, 155)
HSL	hsl(263, 66%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(263, 79%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.4%, 79.4%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.03, 48.50, -58.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.03, 75.64, 309.88°)
OKLab	oklab(39.3% 0.0739 -0.1666)
OKLCH	oklch(39.3% 0.182 293.9)
XYZ	xyz(9.7395, 5.1048, 31.4761)
Luminance	0.0510 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#50209B #6B9B20

analogous

#202D9B #50209B #8E209B

triadic

#50209B #9B5020 #209B50

tetradic

#50209B #9B202D #6B9B20 #209B8E

square

#50209B #9B202D #6B9B20 #209B8E

split-complementary

#50209B #9B8E20 #2D9B20

monochromatic

#1C0B36 #361668 #50209B #6A2ACE #8C59DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.39

#50209B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.02

#50209B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #50209B

10.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##50209B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##50209B	1.00	10.39	2.02	10.39
#FFFFFF	10.39	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.02	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.39	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00419E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003E99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#39435D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #50209b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 32, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.3% 0.182 293.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8962ba',
    500: '#50209b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #50209b;
$custom-light: #8962ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#50209b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.415,
    "s": 65.775,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39303,
    "c": 0.18222,
    "h": 293.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.05105
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#50209B

secondary

#97C156

accent

#E93FA7

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0512

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #50209B

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

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