#503B68#503B68

#503B68 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.058; OKLCH L 39.6% C 0.078 H 304.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#503B68
RGB	rgb(80, 59, 104)
HSL	hsl(268, 28%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(268, 43%, 41%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.1%, 43.3%, 0%, 59.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.99, 19.31, -22.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.99, 30.01, 310.04°)
OKLab	oklab(39.56% 0.0441 -0.0639)
OKLCH	oklch(39.56% 0.078 304.6)
XYZ	xyz(7.3704, 5.8329, 13.8316)
Luminance	0.0583 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#503B68 #53683B

analogous

#3B3D68 #503B68 #673B68

triadic

#503B68 #68503B #3B6850

tetradic

#503B68 #683B3D #53683B #3B6867

square

#503B68 #683B3D #53683B #3B6867

split-complementary

#503B68 #68673B #3D683B

monochromatic

#140F1A #322541 #503B68 #6E518F #8D70AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.69

#503B68 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.17

#503B68 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #503B68

9.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##503B68	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##503B68	1.00	9.69	2.17	9.69
#FFFFFF	9.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.17	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#30446A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#354467

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4C424C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #503b68;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 59, 104);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.6% 0.078 304.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#827193',
    500: '#503b68',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #503b68;
$custom-light: #827193;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#503b68",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 104
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268,
    "s": 27.607,
    "l": 31.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39559,
    "c": 0.07762,
    "h": 304.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.05833
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#503B68

secondary

#819867

accent

#C46497

background

#F8F6F9

surface

#EFECF1

border

#CAC7CB

text

#0A070D

muted

#7C7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #503B68

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

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