#502D74#502D74

#502D74 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.048; OKLCH L 37.8% C 0.119 H 304.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#502D74
RGB	rgb(80, 45, 116)
HSL	hsl(270, 44%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(270, 61%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(31%, 61.2%, 0%, 54.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.28, 31.23, -34.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.28, 46.85, 311.80°)
OKLab	oklab(37.78% 0.0665 -0.0987)
OKLCH	oklch(37.78% 0.119 304)
XYZ	xyz(7.3983, 4.8432, 17.0647)
Luminance	0.0484 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#502D74 #51742D

analogous

#2D2E74 #502D74 #742D74

triadic

#502D74 #74502D #2D7450

tetradic

#502D74 #742D2E #51742D #2D7474

square

#502D74 #742D2E #51742D #2D7474

split-complementary

#502D74 #74742D #2E742D

monochromatic

#130B1C #321C48 #502D74 #6E3EA0 #8D5CC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.67

#502D74 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.97

#502D74 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #502D74

10.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##502D74	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##502D74	1.00	10.67	1.97	10.67
#FFFFFF	10.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.97	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0D3D76

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1D3E72

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#493B4C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3E3E3E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #502d74;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 45, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.8% 0.119 304.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84689c',
    500: '#502d74',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #502d74;
$custom-light: #84689c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#502d74",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.577,
    "s": 44.099,
    "l": 31.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3778,
    "c": 0.11904,
    "h": 304
  },
  "luminance": 0.04843
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#502D74

secondary

#7FA557

accent

#D45495

background

#F8F6F9

surface

#EFEBF2

border

#CAC6CC

text

#0B060E

muted

#7C7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #502D74

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

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