#503E71#503E71

#503E71 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.063; OKLCH L 40.7% C 0.085 H 298.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#503E71
RGB	rgb(80, 62, 113)
HSL	hsl(261, 29%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(261, 45%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.2%, 45.1%, 0%, 55.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.26, 19.82, -26.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.26, 33.25, 306.59°)
OKLab	oklab(40.68% 0.0411 -0.0747)
OKLCH	oklch(40.68% 0.085 298.8)
XYZ	xyz(8.0108, 6.3429, 16.4218)
Luminance	0.0634 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#503E71 #5F713E

analogous

#3E4671 #503E71 #6A3E71

triadic

#503E71 #71503E #3E7150

tetradic

#503E71 #713E46 #5F713E #3E716A

square

#503E71 #713E46 #5F713E #3E716A

split-complementary

#503E71 #716A3E #46713E

monochromatic

#181322 #342849 #503E71 #6C5499 #8C76B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.26

#503E71 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.27

#503E71 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #503E71

9.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##503E71	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##503E71	1.00	9.26	2.27	9.26
#FFFFFF	9.26	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.26	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#304773

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#334770

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#494752

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #503e71;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 62, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.7% 0.085 298.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82739a',
    500: '#503e71',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #503e71;
$custom-light: #82739a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#503e71",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.176,
    "s": 29.143,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40678,
    "c": 0.08527,
    "h": 298.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.06343
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#503E71

secondary

#8D9E6D

accent

#C562A2

background

#F8F7F9

surface

#EFEDF2

border

#CAC8CC

text

#0B080E

muted

#7C7B7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #503E71

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

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