#503A97#503A97
#503A97 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 42.6% C 0.145 H 289.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #503A97 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(80, 58, 151) |
| HSL | hsl(254, 44%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(254, 62%, 59%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(47%, 61.6%, 0%, 40.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(31.73, 33.47, -47.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(31.73, 58.47, 304.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.56% 0.0489 -0.137) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.56% 0.145 289.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(10.4057, 6.9656, 30.0684) |
| Luminance | 0.0697 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Darkslateblue
#483D8B
ΔE00 2.93
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 3.34
Rebeccapurple
#663399
ΔE00 4.96
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 5.15
Blue With A Hint Of Purple
#533CC6
ΔE00 7.03
Sapphire (survey)
#2138AB
ΔE00 7.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#503A97 #81973A
analogous
#3A5297 #503A97 #7E3A97
triadic
#503A97 #97503A #3A9750
tetradic
#503A97 #973A52 #81973A #3A977E
square
#503A97 #973A52 #81973A #3A977E
split-complementary
#503A97 #977E3A #52973A
monochromatic
#21183F #39296B #503A97 #6B52BC #917ECD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.77
#503A97 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.39
#503A97 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #503A97
8.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##503A97 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##503A97 | 1.00 | 8.77 | 2.39 | 8.77 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.77 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.77 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#004C9A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#004895
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#3A4F63
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4B4B4B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #503a97; /* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 58, 151); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.6% 0.145 289.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8771b6',
500: '#503a97',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #503a97; $custom-light: #8771b6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#503a97",
"rgb": {
"r": 80,
"g": 58,
"b": 151
},
"hsl": {
"h": 254.194,
"s": 44.498,
"l": 40.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.42557,
"c": 0.14547,
"h": 289.7
},
"luminance": 0.06966
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#503A97
secondary
#A8B776
accent
#D454B6
background
#F8F6FB
surface
#F0ECF6
border
#CBC7D0
text
#0C0811
muted
#7D7B80