#502B95#502B95

#502B95 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.056; OKLCH L 40.1% C 0.163 H 293.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#502B95
RGB	rgb(80, 43, 149)
HSL	hsl(261, 55%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(261, 71%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.3%, 71.1%, 0%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.39, 41.49, -52.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.39, 66.64, 308.50°)
OKLab	oklab(40.09% 0.0656 -0.1493)
OKLCH	oklch(40.09% 0.163 293.7)
XYZ	xyz(9.5955, 5.6029, 29.0038)
Luminance	0.0560 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#502B95 #70952B

analogous

#2B3B95 #502B95 #852B95

triadic

#502B95 #95502B #2B9550

tetradic

#502B95 #952B3B #70952B #2B9585

square

#502B95 #952B3B #70952B #2B9585

split-complementary

#502B95 #95852B #3B952B

monochromatic

#1D1036 #361D66 #502B95 #6939C4 #8D67D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.90

#502B95 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.12

#502B95 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #502B95

9.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##502B95	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##502B95	1.00	9.90	2.12	9.90
#FFFFFF	9.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.12	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004498

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004193

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3C465D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #502b95;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 43, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.1% 0.163 293.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8867b5',
    500: '#502b95',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #502b95;
$custom-light: #8867b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#502b95",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.943,
    "s": 55.208,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40094,
    "c": 0.16309,
    "h": 293.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.05603
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#502B95

secondary

#9BBA62

accent

#DF49AA

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0611

muted

#7D7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #502B95

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

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