#503A5C#503A5C

#503A5C is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.055; OKLCH L 38.7% C 0.062 H 313.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#503A5C
RGB	rgb(80, 58, 92)
HSL	hsl(279, 23%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(279, 37%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(13%, 37%, 0%, 63.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.13, 16.89, -16.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.13, 23.67, 315.52°)
OKLab	oklab(38.71% 0.0427 -0.0456)
OKLCH	oklch(38.71% 0.062 313.2)
XYZ	xyz(6.7528, 5.5044, 10.8299)
Luminance	0.0550 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#503A5C #465C3A

analogous

#3F3A5C #503A5C #5C3A57

triadic

#503A5C #5C503A #3A5C50

tetradic

#503A5C #5C3F3A #465C3A #3A575C

square

#503A5C #5C3F3A #465C3A #3A575C

split-complementary

#503A5C #575C3A #3A5C3F

monochromatic

#100C13 #2F2236 #503A5C #715282 #906DA3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.00

#503A5C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.10

#503A5C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #503A5C

10.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##503A5C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##503A5C	1.00	10.00	2.10	10.00
#FFFFFF	10.00	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.10	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.00	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#34415D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#39435B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4F3E47

Achromatopsia (no color)

#424242

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #503a5c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 58, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.7% 0.062 313.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81708a',
    500: '#503a5c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #503a5c;
$custom-light: #81708a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#503a5c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 58,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.824,
    "s": 22.667,
    "l": 29.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38711,
    "c": 0.06247,
    "h": 313.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.05504
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#503A5C

secondary

#738C66

accent

#BF6987

background

#F7F6F8

surface

#EEECF0

border

#C9C7CB

text

#0A070B

muted

#7C7A7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #503A5C

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

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