#502AB2#502AB2

#502AB2 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.066; OKLCH L 42.6% C 0.198 H 287.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#502AB2
RGB	rgb(80, 42, 178)
HSL	hsl(257, 62%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(257, 76%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.1%, 76.4%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.82, 50.20, -65.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.82, 82.70, 307.38°)
OKLab	oklab(42.61% 0.0596 -0.1891)
OKLCH	oklch(42.61% 0.198 287.5)
XYZ	xyz(12.1697, 6.5751, 42.7387)
Luminance	0.0658 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#502AB2 #8CB22A

analogous

#2A48B2 #502AB2 #942AB2

triadic

#502AB2 #B2502A #2AB250

tetradic

#502AB2 #B22A48 #8CB22A #2AB294

square

#502AB2 #B22A48 #8CB22A #2AB294

split-complementary

#502AB2 #B2942A #48B22A

monochromatic

#23134F #3A1E80 #502AB2 #6D46D3 #9477DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.07

#502AB2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.32

#502AB2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #502AB2

9.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##502AB2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##502AB2	1.00	9.07	2.32	9.07
#FFFFFF	9.07	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.07	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004CB6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0045AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#26506D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #502ab2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 42, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.6% 0.198 287.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c68ca',
    500: '#502ab2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #502ab2;
$custom-light: #8c68ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#502ab2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.765,
    "s": 61.818,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42613,
    "c": 0.19825,
    "h": 287.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.06576
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#502AB2

secondary

#AFC771

accent

#E543B8

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F1EBF9

border

#CBC6D2

text

#0D0613

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #502AB2

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

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