#502B98#502B98

#502B98 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.057; OKLCH L 40.4% C 0.167 H 292.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#502B98
RGB	rgb(80, 43, 152)
HSL	hsl(260, 56%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(260, 72%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.4%, 71.7%, 0%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.64, 42.34, -53.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.64, 68.29, 308.32°)
OKLab	oklab(40.35% 0.065 -0.1535)
OKLCH	oklch(40.35% 0.167 292.9)
XYZ	xyz(9.8381, 5.6999, 30.2815)
Luminance	0.0570 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#502B98 #73982B

analogous

#2B3C98 #502B98 #862B98

triadic

#502B98 #98502B #2B9850

tetradic

#502B98 #982B3C #73982B #2B9886

square

#502B98 #982B3C #73982B #2B9886

split-complementary

#502B98 #98862B #3C982B

monochromatic

#1E1039 #371E68 #502B98 #6939C7 #8D69D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.81

#502B98 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.14

#502B98 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #502B98

9.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##502B98	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##502B98	1.00	9.81	2.14	9.81
#FFFFFF	9.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00459B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004196

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3A475E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #502b98;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 43, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.4% 0.167 292.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8868b7',
    500: '#502b98',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #502b98;
$custom-light: #8868b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#502b98",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.367,
    "s": 55.897,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40354,
    "c": 0.1667,
    "h": 292.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.057
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#502B98

secondary

#9DBB64

accent

#DF49AC

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0611

muted

#7D7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #502B98

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

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