#502C95#502C95

#502C95 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.057; OKLCH L 40.2% C 0.162 H 293.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#502C95
RGB	rgb(80, 44, 149)
HSL	hsl(261, 54%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(261, 70%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.3%, 70.5%, 0%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.58, 40.95, -51.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.58, 66.06, 308.31°)
OKLab	oklab(40.23% 0.0645 -0.1484)
OKLCH	oklch(40.23% 0.162 293.5)
XYZ	xyz(9.6323, 5.6765, 29.0161)
Luminance	0.0568 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#502C95 #71952C

analogous

#2C3D95 #502C95 #842C95

triadic

#502C95 #95502C #2C9550

tetradic

#502C95 #952C3D #71952C #2C9584

square

#502C95 #952C3D #71952C #2C9584

split-complementary

#502C95 #95842C #3D952C

monochromatic

#1D1037 #371E66 #502C95 #693AC4 #8D69D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.83

#502C95 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.14

#502C95 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #502C95

9.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##502C95	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##502C95	1.00	9.83	2.14	9.83
#FFFFFF	9.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004598

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004193

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3C465D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #502c95;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 44, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.2% 0.162 293.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8768b5',
    500: '#502c95',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #502c95;
$custom-light: #8768b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#502c95",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.571,
    "s": 54.404,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40232,
    "c": 0.16184,
    "h": 293.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.05677
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#502C95

secondary

#9CB964

accent

#DE4AAB

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0611

muted

#7D7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #502C95

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

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