#502CB9#502CB9

#502CB9 is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 43.5% C 0.204 H 286.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#502CB9
RGB	rgb(80, 44, 185)
HSL	hsl(255, 62%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(255, 76%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.8%, 76.2%, 0%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.83, 51.22, -68.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.83, 85.31, 306.90°)
OKLab	oklab(43.52% 0.0562 -0.1964)
OKLCH	oklch(43.52% 0.204 286)
XYZ	xyz(12.9633, 7.0089, 46.5593)
Luminance	0.0701 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#502CB9 #95B92C

analogous

#2C4FB9 #502CB9 #962CB9

triadic

#502CB9 #B9502C #2CB950

tetradic

#502CB9 #B92C4F #95B92C #2CB996

square

#502CB9 #B92C4F #95B92C #2CB996

split-complementary

#502CB9 #B9962C #4FB92C

monochromatic

#251456 #3B2088 #502CB9 #704DD5 #987FE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.74

#502CB9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.40

#502CB9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #502CB9

8.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##502CB9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##502CB9	1.00	8.74	2.40	8.74
#FFFFFF	8.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004EBD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0047B6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1D5471

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #502cb9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 44, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.5% 0.204 286.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d6acf',
    500: '#502cb9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #502cb9;
$custom-light: #8d6acf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#502cb9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.319,
    "s": 61.572,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43522,
    "c": 0.20431,
    "h": 286
  },
  "luminance": 0.0701
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#502CB9

secondary

#B4C978

accent

#E543BB

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F2EBF9

border

#CCC6D2

text

#0D0714

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #502CB9

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

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