#502B87#502B87

#502B87 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.052; OKLCH L 38.9% C 0.146 H 297.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#502B87
RGB	rgb(80, 43, 135)
HSL	hsl(264, 52%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(264, 68%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.7%, 68.1%, 0%, 47.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.25, 37.57, -45.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.25, 58.89, 309.64°)
OKLab	oklab(38.92% 0.0678 -0.1293)
OKLCH	oklch(38.92% 0.146 297.7)
XYZ	xyz(8.5442, 5.1824, 23.4671)
Luminance	0.0518 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

#4B006E

ΔE00 7.89

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#502B87 #62872B

analogous

#2B3487 #502B87 #7E2B87

triadic

#502B87 #87502B #2B8750

tetradic

#502B87 #872B34 #62872B #2B877E

square

#502B87 #872B34 #62872B #2B877E

split-complementary

#502B87 #877E2B #34872B

monochromatic

#190D2A #341C59 #502B87 #6C3AB5 #8C60CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.31

#502B87 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.04

#502B87 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #502B87

10.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##502B87	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##502B87	1.00	10.31	2.04	10.31
#FFFFFF	10.31	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.04	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.31	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00418A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003F85

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#434055

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #502b87;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 43, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.9% 0.146 297.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8667ab',
    500: '#502b87',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #502b87;
$custom-light: #8667ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#502b87",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.13,
    "s": 51.685,
    "l": 34.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38921,
    "c": 0.14601,
    "h": 297.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.05182
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#502B87

secondary

#8FB25B

accent

#DB4DA2

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#F0EBF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0C0610

muted

#7D7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #502B87

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

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