#50259D#50259D

#50259D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.055; OKLCH L 40.0% C 0.179 H 292.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#50259D
RGB	rgb(80, 37, 157)
HSL	hsl(262, 62%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(262, 76%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(49%, 76.4%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.01, 46.75, -57.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.01, 74.23, 309.03°)
OKLab	oklab(40.05% 0.0693 -0.1655)
OKLCH	oklch(40.05% 0.179 292.7)
XYZ	xyz(10.0539, 5.4626, 32.4164)
Luminance	0.0546 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#50259D #729D25

analogous

#25369D #50259D #8C259D

triadic

#50259D #9D5025 #259D50

tetradic

#50259D #9D2536 #729D25 #259D8C

square

#50259D #9D2536 #729D25 #259D8C

split-complementary

#50259D #9D8C25 #369D25

monochromatic

#1E0E3A #37196B #50259D #6931CE #8D62DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.04

#50259D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.09

#50259D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #50259D

10.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##50259D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##50259D	1.00	10.04	2.09	10.04
#FFFFFF	10.04	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.09	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.04	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0044A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00409B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#38465F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#424242

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #50259d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 37, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.0% 0.179 292.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8964bb',
    500: '#50259d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #50259d;
$custom-light: #8964bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#50259d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.5,
    "s": 61.856,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40047,
    "c": 0.17937,
    "h": 292.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.05463
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#50259D

secondary

#9DBF5E

accent

#E543AB

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0612

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #50259D

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

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