#50229C#50229C

#50229C is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.052; OKLCH L 39.6% C 0.181 H 293.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#50229C
RGB	rgb(80, 34, 156)
HSL	hsl(263, 64%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(263, 78%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.7%, 78.2%, 0%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.43, 47.87, -58.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.43, 75.21, 309.54°)
OKLab	oklab(39.61% 0.072 -0.1664)
OKLCH	oklch(39.61% 0.181 293.4)
XYZ	xyz(9.8794, 5.2495, 31.9388)
Luminance	0.0525 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#50229C #6E9C22

analogous

#22319C #50229C #8D229C

triadic

#50229C #9C5022 #229C50

tetradic

#50229C #9C2231 #6E9C22 #229C8D

square

#50229C #9C2231 #6E9C22 #229C8D

split-complementary

#50229C #9C8D22 #319C22

monochromatic

#1C0C38 #36176A #50229C #6A2DCE #8D5DDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.24

#50229C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.05

#50229C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #50229C

10.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##50229C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##50229C	1.00	10.24	2.05	10.24
#FFFFFF	10.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.05	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00429F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003F9A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#38445E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#414141

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #50229c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 34, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.6% 0.181 293.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8963ba',
    500: '#50229c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #50229c;
$custom-light: #8963ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#50229c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.623,
    "s": 64.211,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39612,
    "c": 0.18134,
    "h": 293.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.0525
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#50229C

secondary

#9AC05A

accent

#E741A8

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0512

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #50229C

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

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