#502C4E#502C4E

#502C4E is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.041; OKLCH L 35.3% C 0.074 H 329.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#502C4E
RGB	rgb(80, 44, 78)
HSL	hsl(303, 29%, 24%)
HSV	hsv(303, 45%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45%, 2.5%, 68.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.86, 22.57, -13.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.86, 26.54, 328.25°)
OKLab	oklab(35.28% 0.0633 -0.038)
OKLCH	oklch(35.28% 0.074 329)
XYZ	xyz(5.5840, 4.0572, 7.6952)
Luminance	0.0406 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#502C4E #2C502E

analogous

#402C50 #502C4E #502C3C

triadic

#502C4E #4E502C #2C4E50

tetradic

#502C4E #50402C #2C502E #2C3C50

square

#502C4E #50402C #2C502E #2C3C50

split-complementary

#502C4E #3C502C #2C5040

monochromatic

#140B13 #291628 #502C4E #774274 #9F579B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.59

#502C4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.81

#502C4E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #502C4E

11.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##502C4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##502C4E	1.00	11.59	1.81	11.59
#FFFFFF	11.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.81	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2A364F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#343A4D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#522F39

Achromatopsia (no color)

#393939

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #502c4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 44, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.3% 0.074 329.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82667f',
    500: '#502c4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #502c4e;
$custom-light: #82667f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#502c4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 303.333,
    "s": 29.032,
    "l": 24.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35275,
    "c": 0.07379,
    "h": 329
  },
  "luminance": 0.04057
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#502C4E

secondary

#568258

accent

#C56862

background

#F8F6F7

surface

#EFEBEE

border

#CAC6C9

text

#0A060A

muted

#7C7A7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #502C4E

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

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