#502E85#502E85

#502E85 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.054; OKLCH L 39.2% C 0.139 H 297.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#502E85
RGB	rgb(80, 46, 133)
HSL	hsl(263, 49%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(263, 65%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.8%, 65.4%, 0%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.72, 35.32, -43.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.72, 55.91, 309.18°)
OKLab	oklab(39.21% 0.0645 -0.1234)
OKLCH	oklch(39.21% 0.139 297.6)
XYZ	xyz(8.5178, 5.3528, 22.7702)
Luminance	0.0535 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#502E85 #63852E

analogous

#2E3885 #502E85 #7B2E85

triadic

#502E85 #85502E #2E8550

tetradic

#502E85 #852E38 #63852E #2E857B

square

#502E85 #852E38 #63852E #2E857B

split-complementary

#502E85 #857B2E #38852E

monochromatic

#190F2A #351E58 #502E85 #6B3EB2 #8C64C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.14

#502E85 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.07

#502E85 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #502E85

10.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##502E85	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##502E85	1.00	10.14	2.07	10.14
#FFFFFF	10.14	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.07	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.14	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004288

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004083

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#434255

Achromatopsia (no color)

#414141

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #502e85;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 46, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.2% 0.139 297.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8569a9',
    500: '#502e85',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #502e85;
$custom-light: #8569a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#502e85",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.448,
    "s": 48.603,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39211,
    "c": 0.13924,
    "h": 297.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.05353
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#502E85

secondary

#90B05F

accent

#D850A3

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#F0EBF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0B0610

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #502E85

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

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