#502AA1#502AA1

#502AA1 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.059; OKLCH L 41.0% C 0.179 H 291.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#502AA1
RGB	rgb(80, 42, 161)
HSL	hsl(259, 59%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(259, 74%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.3%, 73.9%, 0%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.25, 45.40, -58.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.25, 73.71, 308.02°)
OKLab	oklab(41.03% 0.064 -0.1667)
OKLCH	oklch(41.03% 0.179 291)
XYZ	xyz(10.5674, 5.9342, 34.2999)
Luminance	0.0593 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

#533CC6

ΔE00 6.82

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#502AA1 #7BA12A

analogous

#2A3FA1 #502AA1 #8C2AA1

triadic

#502AA1 #A1502A #2AA150

tetradic

#502AA1 #A12A3F #7BA12A #2AA18C

square

#502AA1 #A12A3F #7BA12A #2AA18C

split-complementary

#502AA1 #A18C2A #3FA12A

monochromatic

#201140 #381D70 #502AA1 #6A3CCC #8F6DD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.60

#502AA1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.19

#502AA1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #502AA1

9.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##502AA1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##502AA1	1.00	9.60	2.19	9.60
#FFFFFF	9.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0047A4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00429F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#354A63

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #502aa1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 42, 161);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.0% 0.179 291.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8967be',
    500: '#502aa1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #502aa1;
$custom-light: #8967be;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#502aa1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 161
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.16,
    "s": 58.621,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41026,
    "c": 0.17855,
    "h": 291
  },
  "luminance": 0.05935
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#502AA1

secondary

#A3C067

accent

#E246B0

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF7

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0612

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #502AA1

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

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