#502D66#502D66

#502D66 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.045; OKLCH L 36.8% C 0.101 H 310.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#502D66
RGB	rgb(80, 45, 102)
HSL	hsl(277, 39%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(277, 56%, 40%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.6%, 55.9%, 0%, 60%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.39, 27.58, -27.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.39, 38.85, 315.23°)
OKLab	oklab(36.83% 0.0659 -0.0766)
OKLCH	oklch(36.83% 0.101 310.7)
XYZ	xyz(6.6445, 4.5417, 13.0944)
Luminance	0.0454 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

#4B006E

ΔE00 9.13

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#502D66 #43662D

analogous

#342D66 #502D66 #662D60

triadic

#502D66 #66502D #2D6650

tetradic

#502D66 #66342D #43662D #2D6066

square

#502D66 #66342D #43662D #2D6066

split-complementary

#502D66 #60662D #2D6634

monochromatic

#110915 #2F1A3C #502D66 #714090 #9158B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.00

#502D66 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.91

#502D66 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #502D66

11.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##502D66	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##502D66	1.00	11.00	1.91	11.00
#FFFFFF	11.00	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.91	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.00	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1D3A68

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#293D65

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4D3745

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3C3C3C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #502d66;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 45, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.8% 0.101 310.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#836792',
    500: '#502d66',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #502d66;
$custom-light: #836792;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#502d66",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.842,
    "s": 38.776,
    "l": 28.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36832,
    "c": 0.10104,
    "h": 310.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.04542
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#502D66

secondary

#709857

accent

#CF5986

background

#F8F6F9

surface

#EFEBF1

border

#CAC6CB

text

#0B060D

muted

#7C7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #502D66

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

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