#502C8D#502C8D

#502C8D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.054; OKLCH L 39.6% C 0.152 H 295.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#502C8D
RGB	rgb(80, 44, 141)
HSL	hsl(262, 52%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(262, 69%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.3%, 68.8%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.93, 38.69, -47.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.93, 61.63, 308.89°)
OKLab	oklab(39.56% 0.0658 -0.137)
OKLCH	oklch(39.56% 0.152 295.7)
XYZ	xyz(9.0154, 5.4297, 25.7672)
Luminance	0.0543 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#502C8D #698D2C

analogous

#2C398D #502C8D #812C8D

triadic

#502C8D #8D502C #2C8D50

tetradic

#502C8D #8D2C39 #698D2C #2C8D81

square

#502C8D #8D2C39 #698D2C #2C8D81

split-complementary

#502C8D #8D812C #398D2C

monochromatic

#1B0F30 #361D5E #502C8D #6A3BBC #8C65CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.07

#502C8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.09

#502C8D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #502C8D

10.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##502C8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##502C8D	1.00	10.07	2.09	10.07
#FFFFFF	10.07	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.09	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.07	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004390

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00408B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#404358

Achromatopsia (no color)

#424242

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #502c8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 44, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.6% 0.152 295.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8668af',
    500: '#502c8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #502c8d;
$custom-light: #8668af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#502c8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.268,
    "s": 52.432,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39558,
    "c": 0.15204,
    "h": 295.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.0543
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#502C8D

secondary

#95B560

accent

#DC4CA6

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#F0EBF5

border

#CBC6CF

text

#0C0610

muted

#7D7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #502C8D

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

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