#502D91#502D91

#502D91 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.056; OKLCH L 40.0% C 0.156 H 294.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#502D91
RGB	rgb(80, 45, 145)
HSL	hsl(261, 53%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(261, 69%, 57%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.8%, 69%, 0%, 43.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.45, 39.27, -49.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.45, 63.26, 308.37°)
OKLab	oklab(40.03% 0.0642 -0.1418)
OKLCH	oklch(40.03% 0.156 294.3)
XYZ	xyz(9.3561, 5.6263, 27.3756)
Luminance	0.0563 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#502D91 #6E912D

analogous

#2D3C91 #502D91 #822D91

triadic

#502D91 #91502D #2D9150

tetradic

#502D91 #912D3C #6E912D #2D9182

square

#502D91 #912D3C #6E912D #2D9182

split-complementary

#502D91 #91822D #3C912D

monochromatic

#1C1034 #361F62 #502D91 #6A3BC0 #8D68D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.88

#502D91 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.13

#502D91 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #502D91

9.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##502D91	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##502D91	1.00	9.88	2.13	9.88
#FFFFFF	9.88	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.13	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.88	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004494

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00418F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3E455B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #502d91;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 45, 145);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.0% 0.156 294.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8768b2',
    500: '#502d91',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #502d91;
$custom-light: #8768b2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#502d91",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 145
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261,
    "s": 52.632,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40035,
    "c": 0.15564,
    "h": 294.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.05627
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#502D91

secondary

#9AB763

accent

#DC4CAA

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0611

muted

#7D7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #502D91

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

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