#503170#503170

#503170 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.051; OKLCH L 38.2% C 0.107 H 304.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#503170
RGB	rgb(80, 49, 112)
HSL	hsl(270, 39%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(270, 56%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.6%, 56.3%, 0%, 56.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.94, 27.75, -31.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.94, 41.85, 311.53°)
OKLab	oklab(38.18% 0.0607 -0.0882)
OKLCH	oklch(38.18% 0.107 304.5)
XYZ	xyz(7.3306, 5.0720, 15.9189)
Luminance	0.0507 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#503170 #517031

analogous

#313270 #503170 #703170

triadic

#503170 #705031 #317050

tetradic

#503170 #703132 #517031 #317070

square

#503170 #703132 #517031 #317070

split-complementary

#503170 #707031 #327031

monochromatic

#130C1B #321E45 #503170 #6E449B #8D61BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.42

#503170 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.01

#503170 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #503170

10.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##503170	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##503170	1.00	10.42	2.01	10.42
#FFFFFF	10.42	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.01	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.42	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1C3F72

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#26406E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4A3D4B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #503170;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 49, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.2% 0.107 304.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#836a99',
    500: '#503170',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #503170;
$custom-light: #836a99;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#503170",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 49,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.524,
    "s": 39.13,
    "l": 31.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38178,
    "c": 0.10706,
    "h": 304.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.05072
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#503170

secondary

#7FA15C

accent

#CF5995

background

#F8F6F9

surface

#EFEBF2

border

#CAC6CC

text

#0B060E

muted

#7C7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #503170

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

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