#50239E#50239E

#50239E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.054; OKLCH L 39.9% C 0.183 H 292.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#50239E
RGB	rgb(80, 35, 158)
HSL	hsl(262, 64%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(262, 78%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.4%, 77.8%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.78, 47.96, -58.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.78, 75.76, 309.27°)
OKLab	oklab(39.91% 0.0706 -0.1683)
OKLCH	oklch(39.91% 0.183 292.8)
XYZ	xyz(10.0791, 5.3758, 32.8477)
Luminance	0.0538 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#50239E #719E23

analogous

#23339E #50239E #8D239E

triadic

#50239E #9E5023 #239E50

tetradic

#50239E #9E2333 #719E23 #239E8D

square

#50239E #9E2333 #719E23 #239E8D

split-complementary

#50239E #9E8D23 #339E23

monochromatic

#1D0D3A #37186C #50239E #692ED0 #8D60DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.12

#50239E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.08

#50239E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #50239E

10.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##50239E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##50239E	1.00	10.12	2.08	10.12
#FFFFFF	10.12	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.08	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.12	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0043A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003F9C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#374560

Achromatopsia (no color)

#424242

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #50239e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 35, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.9% 0.183 292.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8963bc',
    500: '#50239e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #50239e;
$custom-light: #8963bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#50239e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.951,
    "s": 63.731,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39911,
    "c": 0.18257,
    "h": 292.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.05376
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#50239E

secondary

#9CC15C

accent

#E741AA

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0D0612

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #50239E

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

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