#503EA4#503EA4

#503EA4 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.078; OKLCH L 44.3% C 0.157 H 286.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#503EA4
RGB	rgb(80, 62, 164)
HSL	hsl(251, 45%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(251, 62%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.2%, 62.2%, 0%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.63, 35.02, -52.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.63, 63.31, 303.59°)
OKLab	oklab(44.25% 0.0437 -0.1511)
OKLCH	oklch(44.25% 0.157 286.1)
XYZ	xyz(11.7297, 7.8305, 36.0081)
Luminance	0.0783 (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

#503EA4 #92A43E

analogous

#3E5FA4 #503EA4 #833EA4

triadic

#503EA4 #A4503E #3EA450

tetradic

#503EA4 #A43E5F #92A43E #3EA483

square

#503EA4 #A43E5F #92A43E #3EA483

split-complementary

#503EA4 #A4833E #5FA43E

monochromatic

#251C4B #3A2D78 #503EA4 #6F5DC2 #978AD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.18

#503EA4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.57

#503EA4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #503EA4

8.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##503EA4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##503EA4	1.00	8.18	2.57	8.18
#FFFFFF	8.18	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.18	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0052A7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004CA2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#31566B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #503ea4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 62, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.3% 0.157 286.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8874c0',
    500: '#503ea4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #503ea4;
$custom-light: #8874c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#503ea4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.588,
    "s": 45.133,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44254,
    "c": 0.15727,
    "h": 286.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.07831
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#503EA4

secondary

#B3BD81

accent

#D553BE

background

#F8F7FB

surface

#F0EDF7

border

#CBC8D0

text

#0C0812

muted

#7D7B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #503EA4

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

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