#504253#504253

#504253 is a dark, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.062; OKLCH L 40.0% C 0.033 H 320.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#504253
RGB	rgb(80, 66, 83)
HSL	hsl(289, 11%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(289, 20%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.6%, 20.5%, 0%, 67.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.98, 9.57, -7.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.98, 12.43, 320.36°)
OKLab	oklab(40% 0.0257 -0.0213)
OKLCH	oklch(40% 0.033 320.3)
XYZ	xyz(6.8176, 6.2265, 9.0246)
Luminance	0.0623 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#504253 #455342

analogous

#484253 #504253 #53424E

triadic

#504253 #535042 #425350

tetradic

#504253 #534842 #455342 #424E53

square

#504253 #534842 #455342 #424E53

split-complementary

#504253 #4E5342 #425348

monochromatic

#100E11 #2F2731 #504253 #715D75 #917A95

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.35

#504253 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.25

#504253 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #504253

9.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##504253	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##504253	1.00	9.35	2.25	9.35
#FFFFFF	9.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#404654

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#434752

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#504448

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #504253;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 66, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.0% 0.033 320.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#817683',
    500: '#504253',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #504253;
$custom-light: #817683;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#504253",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.412,
    "s": 11.409,
    "l": 29.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40004,
    "c": 0.0334,
    "h": 320.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.06226
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#504253

secondary

#72826F

accent

#B4737F

background

#F7F7F8

surface

#EEEDEF

border

#C9C8CA

text

#0A080A

muted

#7C7B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #504253

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

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