#502E73#502E73

#502E73 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.049; OKLCH L 37.9% C 0.116 H 304.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#502E73
RGB	rgb(80, 46, 115)
HSL	hsl(270, 43%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(270, 60%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.4%, 60%, 0%, 54.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.44, 30.37, -34.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.44, 45.62, 311.74°)
OKLab	oklab(37.87% 0.0652 -0.0961)
OKLCH	oklch(37.87% 0.116 304.1)
XYZ	xyz(7.3791, 4.8973, 16.7729)
Luminance	0.0490 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#502E73 #51732E

analogous

#2E2F73 #502E73 #732E73

triadic

#502E73 #73502E #2E7350

tetradic

#502E73 #732E2F #51732E #2E7373

square

#502E73 #732E2F #51732E #2E7373

split-complementary

#502E73 #73732E #2F732E

monochromatic

#130B1C #321D47 #502E73 #6E3F9F #8D5DBE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.61

#502E73 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.98

#502E73 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #502E73

10.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##502E73	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##502E73	1.00	10.61	1.98	10.61
#FFFFFF	10.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.98	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#123E75

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1F3F71

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4A3B4C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3F3F3F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #502e73;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 46, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.9% 0.116 304.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84689c',
    500: '#502e73',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #502e73;
$custom-light: #84689c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#502e73",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.565,
    "s": 42.857,
    "l": 31.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37874,
    "c": 0.11611,
    "h": 304.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.04897
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#502E73

secondary

#7FA458

accent

#D35595

background

#F8F6F9

surface

#EFEBF2

border

#CAC6CC

text

#0B060E

muted

#7C7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #502E73

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

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