#502E80#502E80

#502E80 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.052; OKLCH L 38.8% C 0.133 H 299.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#502E80
RGB	rgb(80, 46, 128)
HSL	hsl(265, 47%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(265, 64%, 50%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.5%, 64.1%, 0%, 49.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.35, 33.92, -40.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.35, 53.06, 309.73°)
OKLab	oklab(38.82% 0.0648 -0.116)
OKLCH	oklch(38.82% 0.133 299.2)
XYZ	xyz(8.1806, 5.2179, 20.9941)
Luminance	0.0522 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#502E80 #5E802E

analogous

#2E3580 #502E80 #792E80

triadic

#502E80 #80502E #2E8050

tetradic

#502E80 #802E35 #5E802E #2E8079

square

#502E80 #802E35 #5E802E #2E8079

split-complementary

#502E80 #80792E #35802E

monochromatic

#180E26 #341E53 #502E80 #6C3EAD #8C62C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.28

#502E80 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.04

#502E80 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #502E80

10.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##502E80	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##502E80	1.00	10.28	2.04	10.28
#FFFFFF	10.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.04	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004183

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0C407E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#454052

Achromatopsia (no color)

#414141

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #502e80;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 46, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.8% 0.133 299.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8569a5',
    500: '#502e80',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #502e80;
$custom-light: #8569a5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#502e80",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.878,
    "s": 47.126,
    "l": 34.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38825,
    "c": 0.13287,
    "h": 299.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.05218
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#502E80

secondary

#8CAD5D

accent

#D7519F

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#F0EBF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0B060F

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #502E80

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

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