#50259E#50259E

#50259E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.055; OKLCH L 40.1% C 0.181 H 292.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#50259E
RGB	rgb(80, 37, 158)
HSL	hsl(261, 62%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(261, 77%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.4%, 76.6%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.11, 47.02, -58.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.11, 74.76, 308.98°)
OKLab	oklab(40.14% 0.069 -0.1668)
OKLCH	oklch(40.14% 0.181 292.5)
XYZ	xyz(10.1397, 5.4969, 32.8679)
Luminance	0.0550 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#50259E #739E25

analogous

#25379E #50259E #8C259E

triadic

#50259E #9E5025 #259E50

tetradic

#50259E #9E2537 #739E25 #259E8C

square

#50259E #9E2537 #739E25 #259E8C

split-complementary

#50259E #9E8C25 #379E25

monochromatic

#1E0E3B #37196C #50259E #6931CF #8D63DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.00

#50259E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.10

#50259E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #50259E

10.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##50259E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##50259E	1.00	10.00	2.10	10.00
#FFFFFF	10.00	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.10	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.00	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0044A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00409C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#374660

Achromatopsia (no color)

#424242

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #50259e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 37, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.1% 0.181 292.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8964bc',
    500: '#50259e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #50259e;
$custom-light: #8964bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#50259e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.322,
    "s": 62.051,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40139,
    "c": 0.18051,
    "h": 292.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.05497
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#50259E

secondary

#9DC05F

accent

#E543AB

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0612

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #50259E

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

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