#502E95#502E95

#502E95 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.058; OKLCH L 40.5% C 0.159 H 293.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#502E95
RGB	rgb(80, 46, 149)
HSL	hsl(260, 53%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(260, 69%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.3%, 69.1%, 0%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.98, 39.86, -51.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.98, 64.88, 307.90°)
OKLab	oklab(40.52% 0.0625 -0.1465)
OKLCH	oklch(40.52% 0.159 293.1)
XYZ	xyz(9.7086, 5.8291, 29.0415)
Luminance	0.0583 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#502E95 #73952E

analogous

#2E3F95 #502E95 #832E95

triadic

#502E95 #95502E #2E9550

tetradic

#502E95 #952E3F #73952E #2E9583

square

#502E95 #952E3F #73952E #2E9583

split-complementary

#502E95 #95832E #3F952E

monochromatic

#1E1137 #372066 #502E95 #693DC3 #8D6CD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.70

#502E95 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.17

#502E95 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #502E95

9.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##502E95	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##502E95	1.00	9.70	2.17	9.70
#FFFFFF	9.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.17	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004698

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004293

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3C475D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #502e95;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 46, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.5% 0.159 293.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8769b5',
    500: '#502e95',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #502e95;
$custom-light: #8769b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#502e95",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.806,
    "s": 52.821,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40515,
    "c": 0.15928,
    "h": 293.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.05829
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#502E95

secondary

#9DB966

accent

#DC4CAC

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0611

muted

#7D7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #502E95

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

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