#503AA3#503AA3

#503AA3 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.074; OKLCH L 43.5% C 0.161 H 287.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#503AA3
RGB	rgb(80, 58, 163)
HSL	hsl(253, 48%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(253, 64%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.9%, 64.4%, 0%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.65, 37.11, -53.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.65, 65.31, 304.63°)
OKLab	oklab(43.52% 0.0481 -0.154)
OKLCH	oklch(43.52% 0.161 287.3)
XYZ	xyz(11.4302, 7.3754, 35.4645)
Luminance	0.0738 (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

#503AA3 #8DA33A

analogous

#3A59A3 #503AA3 #843AA3

triadic

#503AA3 #A3503A #3AA350

tetradic

#503AA3 #A33A59 #8DA33A #3AA384

square

#503AA3 #A33A59 #8DA33A #3AA384

split-complementary

#503AA3 #A3843A #59A33A

monochromatic

#241A49 #3A2A76 #503AA3 #6E57C3 #9584D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.48

#503AA3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.48

#503AA3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #503AA3

8.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##503AA3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##503AA3	1.00	8.48	2.48	8.48
#FFFFFF	8.48	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.48	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004FA6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004AA1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#325369

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #503aa3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 58, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.5% 0.161 287.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8871bf',
    500: '#503aa3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #503aa3;
$custom-light: #8871bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#503aa3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 58,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.571,
    "s": 47.511,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43516,
    "c": 0.16133,
    "h": 287.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.07376
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#503AA3

secondary

#AFBD7C

accent

#D751BB

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0ECF7

border

#CBC7D0

text

#0C0812

muted

#7D7B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #503AA3

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

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