#502AB3#502AB3

#502AB3 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.066; OKLCH L 42.7% C 0.199 H 287.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#502AB3
RGB	rgb(80, 42, 179)
HSL	hsl(257, 62%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(257, 77%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.3%, 76.5%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.91, 50.48, -66.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.91, 83.22, 307.35°)
OKLab	oklab(42.71% 0.0593 -0.1904)
OKLCH	oklch(42.71% 0.199 287.3)
XYZ	xyz(12.2705, 6.6154, 43.2694)
Luminance	0.0662 (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

#502AB3 #8DB32A

analogous

#2A49B3 #502AB3 #942AB3

triadic

#502AB3 #B3502A #2AB350

tetradic

#502AB3 #B32A49 #8DB32A #2AB394

square

#502AB3 #B32A49 #8DB32A #2AB394

split-complementary

#502AB3 #B3942A #49B32A

monochromatic

#241350 #3A1E81 #502AB3 #6E46D4 #9578DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.04

#502AB3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.32

#502AB3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #502AB3

9.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##502AB3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##502AB3	1.00	9.04	2.32	9.04
#FFFFFF	9.04	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.04	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004CB7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0045B0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#25516D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #502ab3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 42, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.7% 0.199 287.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c68cb',
    500: '#502ab3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #502ab3;
$custom-light: #8c68cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#502ab3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.642,
    "s": 61.991,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42709,
    "c": 0.1994,
    "h": 287.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.06616
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#502AB3

secondary

#AFC772

accent

#E543B8

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F1EBF9

border

#CBC6D2

text

#0D0613

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #502AB3

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

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