#502E7B#502E7B

#502E7B is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.051; OKLCH L 38.5% C 0.126 H 301.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#502E7B
RGB	rgb(80, 46, 123)
HSL	hsl(266, 46%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(266, 63%, 48%)
CMYK	cmyk(35%, 62.6%, 0%, 51.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.99, 32.54, -38.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.99, 50.21, 310.40°)
OKLab	oklab(38.45% 0.0651 -0.1084)
OKLCH	oklch(38.45% 0.126 301)
XYZ	xyz(7.8596, 5.0895, 19.3033)
Luminance	0.0509 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#502E7B #597B2E

analogous

#2E327B #502E7B #762E7B

triadic

#502E7B #7B502E #2E7B50

tetradic

#502E7B #7B2E32 #597B2E #2E7B76

square

#502E7B #7B2E32 #597B2E #2E7B76

split-complementary

#502E7B #7B762E #327B2E

monochromatic

#160D22 #331D4E #502E7B #6D3FA8 #8C60C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.41

#502E7B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.02

#502E7B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #502E7B

10.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##502E7B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##502E7B	1.00	10.41	2.02	10.41
#FFFFFF	10.41	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.02	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.41	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#013F7D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#163F79

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#473E50

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #502e7b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 46, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.5% 0.126 301.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8468a2',
    500: '#502e7b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #502e7b;
$custom-light: #8468a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#502e7b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.494,
    "s": 45.562,
    "l": 33.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3845,
    "c": 0.12645,
    "h": 301
  },
  "luminance": 0.0509
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#502E7B

secondary

#87AA5B

accent

#D5539C

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#EFEBF3

border

#CAC6CD

text

#0B060F

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #502E7B

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

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