#504252#504252

#504252 is a dark, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.062; OKLCH L 40.0% C 0.032 H 322.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#504252
RGB	rgb(80, 66, 82)
HSL	hsl(293, 11%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(293, 20%, 32%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.4%, 19.5%, 0%, 67.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.94, 9.34, -7.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.94, 11.88, 321.85°)
OKLab	oklab(39.96% 0.0253 -0.0197)
OKLCH	oklch(39.96% 0.032 322.1)
XYZ	xyz(6.7793, 6.2112, 8.8228)
Luminance	0.0621 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#504252 #445242

analogous

#484252 #504252 #52424C

triadic

#504252 #525042 #425250

tetradic

#504252 #524842 #445242 #424C52

square

#504252 #524842 #445242 #424C52

split-complementary

#504252 #4C5242 #425248

monochromatic

#110E11 #2F2730 #504252 #715D74 #917A94

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.37

#504252 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.24

#504252 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #504252

9.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##504252	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##504252	1.00	9.37	2.24	9.37
#FFFFFF	9.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#414653

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#444751

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#514347

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #504252;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 66, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.0% 0.032 322.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#817682',
    500: '#504252',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #504252;
$custom-light: #817682;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#504252",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 292.5,
    "s": 10.811,
    "l": 29.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39962,
    "c": 0.03208,
    "h": 322.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.06211
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#504252

secondary

#71816F

accent

#B4747C

background

#F7F7F7

surface

#EEEDEE

border

#C9C8C9

text

#0A080A

muted

#7C7B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #504252

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

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