#502E7C#502E7C

#502E7C is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.051; OKLCH L 38.5% C 0.128 H 300.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#502E7C
RGB	rgb(80, 46, 124)
HSL	hsl(266, 46%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(266, 63%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.5%, 62.9%, 0%, 51.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.06, 32.81, -38.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.06, 50.78, 310.26°)
OKLab	oklab(38.52% 0.065 -0.1099)
OKLCH	oklch(38.52% 0.128 300.6)
XYZ	xyz(7.9225, 5.1147, 19.6347)
Luminance	0.0512 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#502E7C #5A7C2E

analogous

#2E337C #502E7C #772E7C

triadic

#502E7C #7C502E #2E7C50

tetradic

#502E7C #7C2E33 #5A7C2E #2E7C77

square

#502E7C #7C2E33 #5A7C2E #2E7C77

split-complementary

#502E7C #7C772E #337C2E

monochromatic

#160D23 #331D4F #502E7C #6D3FA9 #8C60C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.38

#502E7C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.02

#502E7C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #502E7C

10.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##502E7C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##502E7C	1.00	10.38	2.02	10.38
#FFFFFF	10.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.02	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00407E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#143F7A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#473E50

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #502e7c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 46, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.5% 0.128 300.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8468a2',
    500: '#502e7c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #502e7c;
$custom-light: #8468a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#502e7c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.154,
    "s": 45.882,
    "l": 33.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38524,
    "c": 0.12773,
    "h": 300.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.05115
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#502E7C

secondary

#88AB5B

accent

#D6529C

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#EFEBF4

border

#CAC6CE

text

#0B060F

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #502E7C

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

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