#502DB5#502DB5

#502DB5 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.069; OKLCH L 43.3% C 0.199 H 286.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#502DB5
RGB	rgb(80, 45, 181)
HSL	hsl(255, 60%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(255, 75%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.8%, 75.1%, 0%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.62, 49.59, -66.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.62, 82.70, 306.84°)
OKLab	oklab(43.26% 0.0566 -0.1905)
OKLCH	oklch(43.26% 0.199 286.5)
XYZ	xyz(12.5846, 6.9177, 44.3792)
Luminance	0.0692 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Purple Blue

#5D21D0

ΔE00 4.10

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#502DB5 #92B52D

analogous

#2D4EB5 #502DB5 #942DB5

triadic

#502DB5 #B5502D #2DB550

tetradic

#502DB5 #B52D4E #92B52D #2DB594

square

#502DB5 #B52D4E #92B52D #2DB594

split-complementary

#502DB5 #B5942D #4EB52D

monochromatic

#251553 #3A2184 #502DB5 #6F4DD3 #977EDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.81

#502DB5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.38

#502DB5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #502DB5

8.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##502DB5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##502DB5	1.00	8.81	2.38	8.81
#FFFFFF	8.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004EB9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0046B2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#22536F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #502db5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 45, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.3% 0.199 286.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c6acc',
    500: '#502db5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #502db5;
$custom-light: #8c6acc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#502db5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.441,
    "s": 60.177,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4326,
    "c": 0.19871,
    "h": 286.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.06918
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#502DB5

secondary

#B3C776

accent

#E344BA

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F1EBF9

border

#CBC6D2

text

#0D0714

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #502DB5

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

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