#503C92#503C92

#503C92 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 42.5% C 0.136 H 290.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#503C92
RGB	rgb(80, 60, 146)
HSL	hsl(254, 42%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(254, 59%, 57%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.2%, 58.9%, 0%, 42.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.83, 30.73, -44.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.83, 54.26, 304.49°)
OKLab	oklab(42.52% 0.0467 -0.1275)
OKLCH	oklch(42.52% 0.136 290.1)
XYZ	xyz(10.1110, 7.0122, 28.0093)
Luminance	0.0701 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#503C92 #7E923C

analogous

#3C5392 #503C92 #7B3C92

triadic

#503C92 #92503C #3C9250

tetradic

#503C92 #923C53 #7E923C #3C927B

square

#503C92 #923C53 #7E923C #3C927B

split-complementary

#503C92 #927B3C #53923C

monochromatic

#20183B #382A67 #503C92 #6A53B8 #907ECA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.74

#503C92 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.40

#503C92 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #503C92

8.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##503C92	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##503C92	1.00	8.74	2.40	8.74
#FFFFFF	8.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#034C95

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#094990

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3C4F61

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #503c92;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 60, 146);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.5% 0.136 290.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8672b3',
    500: '#503c92',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #503c92;
$custom-light: #8672b3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#503c92",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 146
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.953,
    "s": 41.748,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4252,
    "c": 0.13577,
    "h": 290.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.07013
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#503C92

secondary

#A5B476

accent

#D256B5

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0ECF6

border

#CBC7D0

text

#0C0811

muted

#7D7B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #503C92

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

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