#503C73#503C73

#503C73 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.062; OKLCH L 40.4% C 0.092 H 299.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#503C73
RGB	rgb(80, 60, 115)
HSL	hsl(262, 31%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(262, 48%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.4%, 47.8%, 0%, 54.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.85, 21.66, -28.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.85, 35.89, 307.12°)
OKLab	oklab(40.41% 0.0445 -0.0803)
OKLCH	oklch(40.41% 0.092 299)
XYZ	xyz(8.0179, 6.1749, 16.9858)
Luminance	0.0617 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#503C73 #5F733C

analogous

#3C4473 #503C73 #6C3C73

triadic

#503C73 #73503C #3C7350

tetradic

#503C73 #733C44 #5F733C #3C736C

square

#503C73 #733C44 #5F733C #3C736C

split-complementary

#503C73 #736C3C #44733C

monochromatic

#181223 #34274B #503C73 #6C519B #8C73B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.40

#503C73 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.24

#503C73 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #503C73

9.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##503C73	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##503C73	1.00	9.40	2.24	9.40
#FFFFFF	9.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2B4675

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#304672

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#494652

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #503c73;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 60, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.4% 0.092 299.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83729b',
    500: '#503c73',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #503c73;
$custom-light: #83729b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#503c73",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.818,
    "s": 31.429,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40405,
    "c": 0.0918,
    "h": 299
  },
  "luminance": 0.06175
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#503C73

secondary

#8DA06B

accent

#C860A2

background

#F8F6F9

surface

#EFECF2

border

#CAC7CC

text

#0B080E

muted

#7C7B7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #503C73

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

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