#502DB4#502DB4

#502DB4 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.069; OKLCH L 43.2% C 0.198 H 286.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#502DB4
RGB	rgb(80, 45, 180)
HSL	hsl(256, 60%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(256, 75%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.6%, 75%, 0%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.52, 49.30, -65.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.52, 82.18, 306.87°)
OKLab	oklab(43.17% 0.0568 -0.1892)
OKLCH	oklch(43.17% 0.198 286.7)
XYZ	xyz(12.4824, 6.8769, 43.8408)
Luminance	0.0688 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Purple Blue

#5D21D0

ΔE00 4.21

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#502DB4 #91B42D

analogous

#2D4DB4 #502DB4 #942DB4

triadic

#502DB4 #B4502D #2DB450

tetradic

#502DB4 #B42D4D #91B42D #2DB494

square

#502DB4 #B42D4D #91B42D #2DB494

split-complementary

#502DB4 #B4942D #4DB42D

monochromatic

#241552 #3A2183 #502DB4 #6F4CD2 #967DDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.84

#502DB4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.38

#502DB4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #502DB4

8.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##502DB4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##502DB4	1.00	8.84	2.38	8.84
#FFFFFF	8.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004DB8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0046B1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#23536E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #502db4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 45, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.2% 0.198 286.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c6acc',
    500: '#502db4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #502db4;
$custom-light: #8c6acc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#502db4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.556,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43166,
    "c": 0.19755,
    "h": 286.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.06878
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#502DB4

secondary

#B2C776

accent

#E345BA

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F1EBF9

border

#CBC6D2

text

#0D0713

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #502DB4

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

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