#503E95#503E95

#503E95 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.073; OKLCH L 43.1% C 0.137 H 288.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#503E95
RGB	rgb(80, 62, 149)
HSL	hsl(252, 41%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(252, 58%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.3%, 58.4%, 0%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.53, 30.40, -45.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.53, 54.68, 303.78°)
OKLab	oklab(43.1% 0.0442 -0.1296)
OKLCH	oklch(43.1% 0.137 288.8)
XYZ	xyz(10.4542, 7.3203, 29.2901)
Luminance	0.0732 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#503E95 #83953E

analogous

#3E5895 #503E95 #7C3E95

triadic

#503E95 #95503E #3E9550

tetradic

#503E95 #953E58 #83953E #3E957C

square

#503E95 #953E58 #83953E #3E957C

split-complementary

#503E95 #957C3E #58953E

monochromatic

#221A3F #392C6A #503E95 #6B57B9 #9182CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.52

#503E95 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.46

#503E95 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #503E95

8.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##503E95	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##503E95	1.00	8.52	2.46	8.52
#FFFFFF	8.52	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.52	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#044E98

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#084A93

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3B5163

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #503e95;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 62, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.1% 0.137 288.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8674b5',
    500: '#503e95',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #503e95;
$custom-light: #8674b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#503e95",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.414,
    "s": 41.232,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43096,
    "c": 0.13694,
    "h": 288.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.07321
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#503E95

secondary

#A9B57A

accent

#D157B8

background

#F8F7FB

surface

#F0EDF6

border

#CBC8D0

text

#0C0811

muted

#7D7B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #503E95

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

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