#502EB9#502EB9

#502EB9 is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.072; OKLCH L 43.8% C 0.202 H 285.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#502EB9
RGB	rgb(80, 46, 185)
HSL	hsl(255, 60%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(255, 75%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.8%, 75.1%, 0%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.17, 50.24, -67.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.17, 84.26, 306.60°)
OKLab	oklab(43.76% 0.0548 -0.1948)
OKLCH	oklch(43.76% 0.202 285.7)
XYZ	xyz(13.0396, 7.1615, 46.5847)
Luminance	0.0716 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#502EB9 #97B92E

analogous

#2E52B9 #502EB9 #952EB9

triadic

#502EB9 #B9502E #2EB950

tetradic

#502EB9 #B92E52 #97B92E #2EB995

square

#502EB9 #B92E52 #97B92E #2EB995

split-complementary

#502EB9 #B9952E #52B92E

monochromatic

#261657 #3B2288 #502EB9 #7151D4 #9982E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.63

#502EB9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.43

#502EB9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #502EB9

8.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##502EB9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##502EB9	1.00	8.63	2.43	8.63
#FFFFFF	8.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004FBD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0047B6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1C5572

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #502eb9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 46, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.8% 0.202 285.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d6bcf',
    500: '#502eb9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #502eb9;
$custom-light: #8d6bcf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#502eb9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.676,
    "s": 60.173,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43764,
    "c": 0.20234,
    "h": 285.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.07162
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#502EB9

secondary

#B6C97A

accent

#E344BC

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F2EBF9

border

#CCC6D2

text

#0D0714

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #502EB9

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

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