#50209D#50209D

#50209D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.052; OKLCH L 39.5% C 0.184 H 293.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#50209D
RGB	rgb(80, 32, 157)
HSL	hsl(263, 66%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(263, 80%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(49%, 79.6%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.22, 49.03, -58.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.22, 76.68, 309.74°)
OKLab	oklab(39.49% 0.0733 -0.1692)
OKLCH	oklch(39.49% 0.184 293.4)
XYZ	xyz(9.9089, 5.1725, 32.3681)
Luminance	0.0517 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#50209D #6D9D20

analogous

#202E9D #50209D #8F209D

triadic

#50209D #9D5020 #209D50

tetradic

#50209D #9D202E #6D9D20 #209D8F

square

#50209D #9D202E #6D9D20 #209D8F

split-complementary

#50209D #9D8F20 #2E9D20

monochromatic

#1C0B37 #36166A #50209D #6A2AD0 #8C5ADD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.32

#50209D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.03

#50209D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #50209D

10.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##50209D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##50209D	1.00	10.32	2.03	10.32
#FFFFFF	10.32	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.03	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.32	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0042A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003E9B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#38435E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #50209d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 32, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.5% 0.184 293.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8962bb',
    500: '#50209d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #50209d;
$custom-light: #8962bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#50209d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.04,
    "s": 66.138,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39492,
    "c": 0.18441,
    "h": 293.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.05173
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#50209D

secondary

#99C157

accent

#E93FA8

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0D0512

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #50209D

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

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