#503EAA#503EAA

#503EAA is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.081; OKLCH L 44.7% C 0.165 H 285.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#503EAA
RGB	rgb(80, 62, 170)
HSL	hsl(250, 47%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(250, 64%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.9%, 63.5%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.09, 36.89, -55.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.09, 66.71, 303.57°)
OKLab	oklab(44.74% 0.0433 -0.1594)
OKLCH	oklch(44.74% 0.165 285.2)
XYZ	xyz(12.2844, 8.0524, 38.9294)
Luminance	0.0805 (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

#503EAA #98AA3E

analogous

#3E62AA #503EAA #863EAA

triadic

#503EAA #AA503E #3EAA50

tetradic

#503EAA #AA3E62 #98AA3E #3EAA86

square

#503EAA #AA3E62 #98AA3E #3EAA86

split-complementary

#503EAA #AA863E #62AA3E

monochromatic

#261D50 #3B2E7D #503EAA #7160C5 #998DD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.04

#503EAA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.61

#503EAA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #503EAA

8.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##503EAA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##503EAA	1.00	8.04	2.61	8.04
#FFFFFF	8.04	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.61	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.04	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0053AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004DA8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2C586E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #503eaa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 62, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.7% 0.165 285.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8974c4',
    500: '#503eaa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #503eaa;
$custom-light: #8974c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#503eaa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250,
    "s": 46.552,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44739,
    "c": 0.1652,
    "h": 285.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.08053
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#503EAA

secondary

#B6C084

accent

#D652C0

background

#F8F7FC

surface

#F0EDF8

border

#CBC8D1

text

#0C0813

muted

#7D7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #503EAA

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

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