#50239C#50239C

#50239C is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.053; OKLCH L 39.7% C 0.180 H 293.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#50239C
RGB	rgb(80, 35, 156)
HSL	hsl(262, 63%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(262, 78%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.7%, 77.6%, 0%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.59, 47.42, -57.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.59, 74.71, 309.39°)
OKLab	oklab(39.72% 0.0712 -0.1657)
OKLCH	oklch(39.72% 0.18 293.3)
XYZ	xyz(9.9084, 5.3075, 31.9484)
Luminance	0.0531 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#50239C #6F9C23

analogous

#23329C #50239C #8D239C

triadic

#50239C #9C5023 #239C50

tetradic

#50239C #9C2332 #6F9C23 #239C8D

square

#50239C #9C2332 #6F9C23 #239C8D

split-complementary

#50239C #9C8D23 #329C23

monochromatic

#1D0D38 #36186A #50239C #6A2ECE #8D5EDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.19

#50239C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.06

#50239C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #50239C

10.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##50239C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##50239C	1.00	10.19	2.06	10.19
#FFFFFF	10.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.06	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00439F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003F9A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#38445E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#414141

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #50239c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 35, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.7% 0.180 293.3);

Tailwind

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

SCSS

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

JSON

{
  "hex": "#50239c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.314,
    "s": 63.351,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39724,
    "c": 0.18033,
    "h": 293.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.05308
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#50239C

secondary

#9AC05B

accent

#E641A9

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0612

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #50239C

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

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