#504258#504258

#504258 is a dark, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.063; OKLCH L 40.2% C 0.040 H 313.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#504258
RGB	rgb(80, 66, 88)
HSL	hsl(278, 14%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(278, 25%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.1%, 25%, 0%, 65.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.17, 10.74, -10.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.17, 15.27, 314.67°)
OKLab	oklab(40.22% 0.0276 -0.0295)
OKLCH	oklch(40.22% 0.04 313.1)
XYZ	xyz(7.0176, 6.3066, 10.0782)
Luminance	0.0631 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#504258 #4A5842

analogous

#454258 #504258 #584255

triadic

#504258 #585042 #425850

tetradic

#504258 #584542 #4A5842 #425558

square

#504258 #584542 #4A5842 #425558

split-complementary

#504258 #555842 #425845

monochromatic

#100E12 #302835 #504258 #705C7B #8F7A9B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.29

#504258 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.26

#504258 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #504258

9.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##504258	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##504258	1.00	9.29	2.26	9.29
#FFFFFF	9.29	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.26	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.29	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3F4659

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#424757

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4F454A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #504258;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 66, 88);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.2% 0.040 313.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#817687',
    500: '#504258',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #504258;
$custom-light: #817687;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#504258",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 88
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.182,
    "s": 14.286,
    "l": 30.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4022,
    "c": 0.04037,
    "h": 313.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.06306
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#504258

secondary

#78876F

accent

#B7718A

background

#F7F7F8

surface

#EEEDEF

border

#C9C8CA

text

#0A080B

muted

#7C7B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #504258

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

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