#502AB9#502AB9

#502AB9 is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.069; OKLCH L 43.3% C 0.206 H 286.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#502AB9
RGB	rgb(80, 42, 185)
HSL	hsl(256, 63%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(256, 77%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.8%, 77.3%, 0%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.49, 52.18, -68.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.49, 86.32, 307.19°)
OKLab	oklab(43.29% 0.0576 -0.198)
OKLCH	oklch(43.29% 0.206 286.2)
XYZ	xyz(12.8906, 6.8634, 46.5351)
Luminance	0.0686 (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

#502AB9 #93B92A

analogous

#2A4CB9 #502AB9 #982AB9

triadic

#502AB9 #B9502A #2AB950

tetradic

#502AB9 #B92A4C #93B92A #2AB998

square

#502AB9 #B92A4C #93B92A #2AB998

split-complementary

#502AB9 #B9982A #4CB92A

monochromatic

#251355 #3A1F87 #502AB9 #6F4AD6 #977CE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.85

#502AB9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.37

#502AB9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #502AB9

8.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##502AB9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##502AB9	1.00	8.85	2.37	8.85
#FFFFFF	8.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004EBD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0046B6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1D5371

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #502ab9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 42, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.3% 0.206 286.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d69cf',
    500: '#502ab9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #502ab9;
$custom-light: #8d69cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#502ab9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.944,
    "s": 62.996,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43289,
    "c": 0.20622,
    "h": 286.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.06864
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#502AB9

secondary

#B3CA75

accent

#E642BA

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F2EBF9

border

#CCC6D2

text

#0D0614

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #502AB9

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

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