#502E90#502E90

#502E90 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.057; OKLCH L 40.1% C 0.153 H 294.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#502E90
RGB	rgb(80, 46, 144)
HSL	hsl(261, 52%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(261, 68%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.4%, 68.1%, 0%, 43.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.57, 38.43, -48.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.57, 62.10, 308.23°)
OKLab	oklab(40.1% 0.0632 -0.1394)
OKLCH	oklch(40.1% 0.153 294.4)
XYZ	xyz(9.3179, 5.6728, 26.9842)
Luminance	0.0567 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#502E90 #6E902E

analogous

#2E3D90 #502E90 #812E90

triadic

#502E90 #90502E #2E9050

tetradic

#502E90 #902E3D #6E902E #2E9081

square

#502E90 #902E3D #6E902E #2E9081

split-complementary

#502E90 #90812E #3D902E

monochromatic

#1C1033 #361F62 #502E90 #6A3DBE #8D69CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.84

#502E90 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.13

#502E90 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #502E90

9.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##502E90	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##502E90	1.00	9.84	2.13	9.84
#FFFFFF	9.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.13	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004493

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00428E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3E455B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #502e90;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 46, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.1% 0.153 294.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8769b1',
    500: '#502e90',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #502e90;
$custom-light: #8769b1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#502e90",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.816,
    "s": 51.579,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40097,
    "c": 0.15308,
    "h": 294.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.05673
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#502E90

secondary

#9AB664

accent

#DB4DAA

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0611

muted

#7D7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #502E90

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

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