#503E4E#503E4E

#503E4E is a dark, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.057; OKLCH L 38.9% C 0.036 H 330.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#503E4E
RGB	rgb(80, 62, 78)
HSL	hsl(307, 13%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(307, 23%, 31%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.5%, 2.5%, 68.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.64, 11.04, -6.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.64, 12.91, 328.81°)
OKLab	oklab(38.91% 0.0309 -0.0179)
OKLCH	oklch(38.91% 0.036 330)
XYZ	xyz(6.4059, 5.7009, 7.9692)
Luminance	0.0570 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#503E4E #3E5040

analogous

#493E50 #503E4E #503E45

triadic

#503E4E #4E503E #3E4E50

tetradic

#503E4E #50493E #3E5040 #3E4550

square

#503E4E #50493E #3E5040 #3E4550

split-complementary

#503E4E #45503E #3E5049

monochromatic

#110D11 #2E232C #503E4E #725970 #947590

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.81

#503E4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.14

#503E4E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #503E4E

9.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##503E4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##503E4E	1.00	9.81	2.14	9.81
#FFFFFF	9.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3D424F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#41444D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#523F43

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #503e4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 62, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.9% 0.036 330.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81737f',
    500: '#503e4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #503e4e;
$custom-light: #81737f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#503e4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 306.667,
    "s": 12.676,
    "l": 27.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38914,
    "c": 0.0357,
    "h": 330
  },
  "luminance": 0.05701
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#503E4E

secondary

#6B7F6D

accent

#B67A72

background

#F7F6F7

surface

#EEECEE

border

#C9C7C9

text

#0A080A

muted

#7C7B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #503E4E

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

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