#50239B#50239B

#50239B is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.053; OKLCH L 39.6% C 0.179 H 293.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#50239B
RGB	rgb(80, 35, 155)
HSL	hsl(263, 63%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(263, 77%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.4%, 77.4%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.50, 47.15, -57.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.50, 74.19, 309.46°)
OKLab	oklab(39.63% 0.0715 -0.1643)
OKLCH	oklch(39.63% 0.179 293.5)
XYZ	xyz(9.8241, 5.2738, 31.5043)
Luminance	0.0527 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#50239B #6E9B23

analogous

#23329B #50239B #8C239B

triadic

#50239B #9B5023 #239B50

tetradic

#50239B #9B2332 #6E9B23 #239B8C

square

#50239B #9B2332 #6E9B23 #239B8C

split-complementary

#50239B #9B8C23 #329B23

monochromatic

#1C0C37 #361869 #50239B #6A2ECD #8D5EDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.22

#50239B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.05

#50239B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #50239B

10.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##50239B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##50239B	1.00	10.22	2.05	10.22
#FFFFFF	10.22	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.05	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.22	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00429E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003F99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#39445E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#414141

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #50239b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 35, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.6% 0.179 293.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8963ba',
    500: '#50239b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #50239b;
$custom-light: #8963ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#50239b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.5,
    "s": 63.158,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39631,
    "c": 0.17921,
    "h": 293.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.05274
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#50239B

secondary

#9ABF5A

accent

#E642A8

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0612

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #50239B

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

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