#50239D#50239D

#50239D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.053; OKLCH L 39.8% C 0.181 H 293.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#50239D
RGB	rgb(80, 35, 157)
HSL	hsl(262, 64%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(262, 78%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(49%, 77.7%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.69, 47.69, -58.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.69, 75.24, 309.33°)
OKLab	oklab(39.82% 0.0709 -0.167)
OKLCH	oklch(39.82% 0.181 293)
XYZ	xyz(9.9934, 5.3415, 32.3962)
Luminance	0.0534 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#50239D #709D23

analogous

#23339D #50239D #8D239D

triadic

#50239D #9D5023 #239D50

tetradic

#50239D #9D2333 #709D23 #239D8D

square

#50239D #9D2333 #709D23 #239D8D

split-complementary

#50239D #9D8D23 #339D23

monochromatic

#1D0D39 #36186B #50239D #692ECF #8D5FDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.15

#50239D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.07

#50239D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #50239D

10.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##50239D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##50239D	1.00	10.15	2.07	10.15
#FFFFFF	10.15	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.07	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.15	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0043A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003F9B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#38455F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#414141

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #50239d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 35, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.8% 0.181 293.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8963bb',
    500: '#50239d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #50239d;
$custom-light: #8963bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#50239d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.131,
    "s": 63.542,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39817,
    "c": 0.18144,
    "h": 293
  },
  "luminance": 0.05342
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#50239D

secondary

#9BC05C

accent

#E741AA

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0612

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #50239D

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

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