#502B96#502B96

#502B96 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.056; OKLCH L 40.2% C 0.164 H 293.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#502B96
RGB	rgb(80, 43, 150)
HSL	hsl(261, 55%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(261, 71%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.7%, 71.3%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.47, 41.77, -52.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.47, 67.19, 308.44°)
OKLab	oklab(40.18% 0.0654 -0.1507)
OKLCH	oklch(40.18% 0.164 293.4)
XYZ	xyz(9.6757, 5.6349, 29.4261)
Luminance	0.0563 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#502B96 #71962B

analogous

#2B3B96 #502B96 #852B96

triadic

#502B96 #96502B #2B9650

tetradic

#502B96 #962B3B #71962B #2B9685

square

#502B96 #962B3B #71962B #2B9685

split-complementary

#502B96 #96852B #3B962B

monochromatic

#1D1037 #371D66 #502B96 #6939C6 #8D68D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.87

#502B96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.13

#502B96 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #502B96

9.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##502B96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##502B96	1.00	9.87	2.13	9.87
#FFFFFF	9.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.13	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004499

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004194

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3B465D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #502b96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 43, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.2% 0.164 293.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8867b6',
    500: '#502b96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #502b96;
$custom-light: #8867b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#502b96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.748,
    "s": 55.44,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4018,
    "c": 0.16429,
    "h": 293.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.05635
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#502B96

secondary

#9CBA63

accent

#DF49AB

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0611

muted

#7D7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #502B96

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

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