#503C84#503C84

#503C84 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.066; OKLCH L 41.5% C 0.116 H 293.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#503C84
RGB	rgb(80, 60, 132)
HSL	hsl(257, 38%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(257, 55%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.4%, 54.5%, 0%, 48.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.89, 26.54, -37.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.89, 46.04, 305.21°)
OKLab	oklab(41.51% 0.0464 -0.1066)
OKLCH	oklch(41.51% 0.116 293.5)
XYZ	xyz(9.0879, 6.6029, 22.6210)
Luminance	0.0660 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#503C84 #70843C

analogous

#3C4C84 #503C84 #743C84

triadic

#503C84 #84503C #3C8450

tetradic

#503C84 #843C4C #70843C #3C8474

square

#503C84 #843C4C #70843C #3C8474

split-complementary

#503C84 #84743C #4C843C

monochromatic

#1D1630 #37295A #503C84 #6A4FAE #8D79C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.05

#503C84 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.32

#503C84 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #503C84

9.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##503C84	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##503C84	1.00	9.05	2.32	9.05
#FFFFFF	9.05	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.05	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1D4A86

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#224782

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#434B5A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #503c84;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 60, 132);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.5% 0.116 293.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8472a8',
    500: '#503c84',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #503c84;
$custom-light: #8472a8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#503c84",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 132
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.667,
    "s": 37.5,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41514,
    "c": 0.11625,
    "h": 293.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.06603
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#503C84

secondary

#9BAC70

accent

#CD5AAD

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#EFECF4

border

#CAC7CE

text

#0B0810

muted

#7C7B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #503C84

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

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