#502EA9#502EA9

#502EA9 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.065; OKLCH L 42.3% C 0.184 H 288.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#502EA9
RGB	rgb(80, 46, 169)
HSL	hsl(257, 57%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(257, 73%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.7%, 72.8%, 0%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.70, 45.62, -60.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.70, 75.80, 307.01°)
OKLab	oklab(42.27% 0.0586 -0.1739)
OKLCH	oklch(42.27% 0.184 288.6)
XYZ	xyz(11.4446, 6.5235, 38.1846)
Luminance	0.0652 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Indigo Blue

#3A18B1

ΔE00 4.92

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#502EA9 #87A92E

analogous

#2E4AA9 #502EA9 #8D2EA9

triadic

#502EA9 #A9502E #2EA950

tetradic

#502EA9 #A92E4A #87A92E #2EA98D

square

#502EA9 #A92E4A #87A92E #2EA98D

split-complementary

#502EA9 #A98D2E #4AA92E

monochromatic

#221449 #392179 #502EA9 #6C47CD #9377DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.11

#502EA9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.30

#502EA9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #502EA9

9.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##502EA9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##502EA9	1.00	9.11	2.30	9.11
#FFFFFF	9.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004BAD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0045A7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2E4F68

Achromatopsia (no color)

#484848

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #502ea9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 46, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.3% 0.184 288.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a6ac4',
    500: '#502ea9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #502ea9;
$custom-light: #8a6ac4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#502ea9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.585,
    "s": 57.209,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42273,
    "c": 0.18354,
    "h": 288.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.06524
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#502EA9

secondary

#ACC271

accent

#E047B6

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F1EBF8

border

#CBC6D1

text

#0D0713

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #502EA9

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

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