#503B60#503B60

#503B60 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.057; OKLCH L 39.1% C 0.066 H 309.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#503B60
RGB	rgb(80, 59, 96)
HSL	hsl(274, 24%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(274, 39%, 38%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.7%, 38.5%, 0%, 62.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.59, 17.24, -18.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.59, 25.26, 313.04°)
OKLab	oklab(39.12% 0.0422 -0.0509)
OKLCH	oklch(39.12% 0.066 309.6)
XYZ	xyz(6.9832, 5.6780, 11.7922)
Luminance	0.0568 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#503B60 #4B603B

analogous

#3D3B60 #503B60 #603B5D

triadic

#503B60 #60503B #3B6050

tetradic

#503B60 #603D3B #4B603B #3B5D60

square

#503B60 #603D3B #4B603B #3B5D60

split-complementary

#503B60 #5D603B #3B603D

monochromatic

#110C14 #30243A #503B60 #705286 #8E6FA6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.83

#503B60 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.14

#503B60 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #503B60

9.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##503B60	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##503B60	1.00	9.83	2.14	9.83
#FFFFFF	9.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#344261

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#39445F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4E4049

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #503b60;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 59, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.1% 0.066 309.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82718d',
    500: '#503b60',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #503b60;
$custom-light: #82718d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#503b60",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.054,
    "s": 23.871,
    "l": 30.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39123,
    "c": 0.0661,
    "h": 309.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.05678
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#503B60

secondary

#799067

accent

#C0678E

background

#F7F6F8

surface

#EEECF0

border

#C9C7CB

text

#0A070C

muted

#7C7A7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #503B60

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

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