#50248E#50248E

#50248E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.049; OKLCH L 38.6% C 0.163 H 296.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#50248E
RGB	rgb(80, 36, 142)
HSL	hsl(265, 60%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(265, 75%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.7%, 74.6%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.51, 43.16, -50.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.51, 66.74, 310.29°)
OKLab	oklab(38.57% 0.0739 -0.1456)
OKLCH	oklch(38.57% 0.163 296.9)
XYZ	xyz(8.8203, 4.9200, 26.0709)
Luminance	0.0492 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#50248E #628E24

analogous

#242D8E #50248E #85248E

triadic

#50248E #8E5024 #248E50

tetradic

#50248E #8E242D #628E24 #248E85

square

#50248E #8E242D #628E24 #248E85

split-complementary

#50248E #8E8524 #2D8E24

monochromatic

#190B2C #34185D #50248E #6C30BF #8C58D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.58

#50248E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.98

#50248E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #50248E

10.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##50248E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##50248E	1.00	10.58	1.98	10.58
#FFFFFF	10.58	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.98	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.58	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003F91

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003D8C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#403F57

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3F3F3F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #50248e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 36, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.6% 0.163 296.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8763b0',
    500: '#50248e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #50248e;
$custom-light: #8763b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#50248e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.906,
    "s": 59.551,
    "l": 34.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38572,
    "c": 0.16333,
    "h": 296.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.0492
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#50248E

secondary

#8FB955

accent

#E345A1

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#F0EBF5

border

#CBC6CF

text

#0C0511

muted

#7D7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #50248E

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

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