#502D99#502D99

#502D99 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.059; OKLCH L 40.7% C 0.165 H 292.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#502D99
RGB	rgb(80, 45, 153)
HSL	hsl(259, 55%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(259, 71%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.7%, 70.6%, 0%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.11, 41.55, -53.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.11, 67.68, 307.88°)
OKLab	oklab(40.72% 0.0628 -0.1531)
OKLCH	oklch(40.72% 0.165 292.3)
XYZ	xyz(9.9948, 5.8818, 30.7395)
Luminance	0.0588 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

#533CC6

ΔE00 7.50

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#502D99 #76992D

analogous

#2D4099 #502D99 #862D99

triadic

#502D99 #99502D #2D9950

tetradic

#502D99 #992D40 #76992D #2D9986

square

#502D99 #992D40 #76992D #2D9986

split-complementary

#502D99 #99862D #40992D

monochromatic

#1F113A #371F6A #502D99 #6A3DC6 #8E6CD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.65

#502D99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.18

#502D99 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #502D99

9.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##502D99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##502D99	1.00	9.65	2.18	9.65
#FFFFFF	9.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00469C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004297

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3A485F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #502d99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 45, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.7% 0.165 292.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8869b8',
    500: '#502d99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #502d99;
$custom-light: #8869b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#502d99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.444,
    "s": 54.545,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40716,
    "c": 0.16545,
    "h": 292.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.05882
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#502D99

secondary

#A0BB67

accent

#DE4AAE

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0611

muted

#7D7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #502D99

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

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