#502C94#502C94

#502C94 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.056; OKLCH L 40.1% C 0.161 H 293.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#502C94
RGB	rgb(80, 44, 148)
HSL	hsl(261, 54%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(261, 70%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.9%, 70.3%, 0%, 42%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.50, 40.67, -51.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.50, 65.51, 308.37°)
OKLab	oklab(40.15% 0.0647 -0.147)
OKLCH	oklch(40.15% 0.161 293.8)
XYZ	xyz(9.5528, 5.6447, 28.5974)
Luminance	0.0565 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#502C94 #70942C

analogous

#2C3C94 #502C94 #842C94

triadic

#502C94 #94502C #2C9450

tetradic

#502C94 #942C3C #70942C #2C9484

square

#502C94 #942C3C #70942C #2C9484

split-complementary

#502C94 #94842C #3C942C

monochromatic

#1D1036 #361E65 #502C94 #693AC3 #8D68D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.86

#502C94 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.13

#502C94 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #502C94

9.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##502C94	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##502C94	1.00	9.86	2.13	9.86
#FFFFFF	9.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.13	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004497

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004192

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3C465C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #502c94;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 44, 148);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.1% 0.161 293.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8768b4',
    500: '#502c94',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #502c94;
$custom-light: #8768b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#502c94",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 148
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.769,
    "s": 54.167,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40146,
    "c": 0.16062,
    "h": 293.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.05645
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#502C94

secondary

#9BB963

accent

#DE4AAB

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0611

muted

#7D7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #502C94

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

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