#502CA0#502CA0

#502CA0 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.060; OKLCH L 41.2% C 0.175 H 290.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#502CA0
RGB	rgb(80, 44, 160)
HSL	hsl(259, 57%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(259, 73%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(50%, 72.5%, 0%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.52, 44.08, -57.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.52, 72.07, 307.71°)
OKLab	oklab(41.2% 0.0624 -0.1636)
OKLCH	oklch(41.2% 0.175 290.9)
XYZ	xyz(10.5523, 6.0445, 33.8616)
Luminance	0.0604 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

#533CC6

ΔE00 6.69

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#502CA0 #7CA02C

analogous

#2C42A0 #502CA0 #8A2CA0

triadic

#502CA0 #A0502C #2CA050

tetradic

#502CA0 #A02C42 #7CA02C #2CA08A

square

#502CA0 #A02C42 #7CA02C #2CA08A

split-complementary

#502CA0 #A08A2C #42A02C

monochromatic

#201240 #381F70 #502CA0 #6A3FCA #8F6FD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.51

#502CA0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.21

#502CA0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #502CA0

9.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##502CA0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##502CA0	1.00	9.51	2.21	9.51
#FFFFFF	9.51	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.21	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.51	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0047A3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00439E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#354A63

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #502ca0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 44, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.2% 0.175 290.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8968bd',
    500: '#502ca0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #502ca0;
$custom-light: #8968bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#502ca0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.621,
    "s": 56.863,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41196,
    "c": 0.17509,
    "h": 290.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.06045
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#502CA0

secondary

#A4BF69

accent

#E048B1

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF7

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0612

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #502CA0

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

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