#503D98#503D98

#503D98 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.073; OKLCH L 43.1% C 0.143 H 288.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#503D98
RGB	rgb(80, 61, 152)
HSL	hsl(253, 43%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(253, 60%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.4%, 59.9%, 0%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.50, 31.94, -47.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.50, 57.08, 304.02°)
OKLab	oklab(43.15% 0.0454 -0.1351)
OKLCH	oklch(43.15% 0.143 288.6)
XYZ	xyz(10.6429, 7.3095, 30.5498)
Luminance	0.0731 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#503D98 #85983D

analogous

#3D5898 #503D98 #7E3D98

triadic

#503D98 #98503D #3D9850

tetradic

#503D98 #983D58 #85983D #3D987E

square

#503D98 #983D58 #85983D #3D987E

split-complementary

#503D98 #987E3D #58983D

monochromatic

#221A41 #392B6C #503D98 #6C57BB #9282CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.53

#503D98 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.46

#503D98 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #503D98

8.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##503D98	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##503D98	1.00	8.53	2.46	8.53
#FFFFFF	8.53	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.53	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004E9B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004A96

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#395264

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #503d98;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 61, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.1% 0.143 288.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8773b7',
    500: '#503d98',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #503d98;
$custom-light: #8773b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#503d98",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 61,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.527,
    "s": 42.723,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43147,
    "c": 0.14251,
    "h": 288.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.0731
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#503D98

secondary

#AAB77A

accent

#D355B8

background

#F8F7FB

surface

#F0EDF6

border

#CBC8D0

text

#0C0811

muted

#7D7B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #503D98

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

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