#50229D#50229D

#50229D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.053; OKLCH L 39.7% C 0.182 H 293.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#50229D
RGB	rgb(80, 34, 157)
HSL	hsl(262, 64%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(262, 78%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(49%, 78.3%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.53, 48.14, -58.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.53, 75.73, 309.47°)
OKLab	oklab(39.71% 0.0717 -0.1678)
OKLCH	oklch(39.71% 0.182 293.1)
XYZ	xyz(9.9644, 5.2835, 32.3866)
Luminance	0.0528 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#50229D #6F9D22

analogous

#22329D #50229D #8E229D

triadic

#50229D #9D5022 #229D50

tetradic

#50229D #9D2232 #6F9D22 #229D8E

square

#50229D #9D2232 #6F9D22 #229D8E

split-complementary

#50229D #9D8E22 #329D22

monochromatic

#1D0C38 #36176B #50229D #6A2DCF #8D5DDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.21

#50229D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.06

#50229D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #50229D

10.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##50229D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##50229D	1.00	10.21	2.06	10.21
#FFFFFF	10.21	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.06	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.21	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0042A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003F9B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#38445F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#414141

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #50229d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 34, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.7% 0.182 293.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8963bb',
    500: '#50229d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #50229d;
$custom-light: #8963bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#50229d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.439,
    "s": 64.398,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39706,
    "c": 0.18246,
    "h": 293.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.05284
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#50229D

secondary

#9AC15A

accent

#E740A9

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0D0512

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #50229D

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

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