#502AA0#502AA0

#502AA0 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.059; OKLCH L 40.9% C 0.177 H 291.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#502AA0
RGB	rgb(80, 42, 160)
HSL	hsl(259, 58%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(259, 74%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(50%, 73.8%, 0%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.16, 45.12, -57.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.16, 73.18, 308.06°)
OKLab	oklab(40.94% 0.0642 -0.1653)
OKLCH	oklch(40.94% 0.177 291.2)
XYZ	xyz(10.4796, 5.8991, 33.8374)
Luminance	0.0590 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#502AA0 #7AA02A

analogous

#2A3FA0 #502AA0 #8B2AA0

triadic

#502AA0 #A0502A #2AA050

tetradic

#502AA0 #A02A3F #7AA02A #2AA08B

square

#502AA0 #A02A3F #7AA02A #2AA08B

split-complementary

#502AA0 #A08B2A #3FA02A

monochromatic

#20113F #381D70 #502AA0 #6A3CCC #8F6CD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.63

#502AA0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.18

#502AA0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #502AA0

9.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##502AA0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##502AA0	1.00	9.63	2.18	9.63
#FFFFFF	9.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0047A3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00429E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#354962

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #502aa0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 42, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.9% 0.177 291.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8967bd',
    500: '#502aa0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #502aa0;
$custom-light: #8967bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#502aa0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.322,
    "s": 58.416,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40935,
    "c": 0.17737,
    "h": 291.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.05899
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#502AA0

secondary

#A3BF67

accent

#E246B0

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF7

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0612

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #502AA0

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

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