#50427A#50427A

#50427A is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 42.0% C 0.092 H 293.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#50427A
RGB	rgb(80, 66, 122)
HSL	hsl(255, 30%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(255, 46%, 48%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.4%, 45.9%, 0%, 52.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.82, 19.79, -29.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.82, 35.85, 303.51°)
OKLab	oklab(42.02% 0.0367 -0.084)
OKLCH	oklch(42.02% 0.092 293.6)
XYZ	xyz(8.7684, 7.0069, 19.2991)
Luminance	0.0701 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#50427A #6C7A42

analogous

#42507A #50427A #6C427A

triadic

#50427A #7A5042 #427A50

tetradic

#50427A #7A4250 #6C7A42 #427A6C

square

#50427A #7A4250 #6C7A42 #427A6C

split-complementary

#50427A #7A6C42 #507A42

monochromatic

#1C172B #362D52 #50427A #6A57A2 #8C7DB9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.74

#50427A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.40

#50427A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #50427A

8.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##50427A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##50427A	1.00	8.74	2.40	8.74
#FFFFFF	8.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#304C7C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#324A79

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#464C58

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #50427a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 66, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.0% 0.092 293.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8376a1',
    500: '#50427a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #50427a;
$custom-light: #8376a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#50427a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255,
    "s": 29.787,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42019,
    "c": 0.09165,
    "h": 293.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.07007
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#50427A

secondary

#98A474

accent

#C662AD

background

#F8F7F9

surface

#EFEDF2

border

#CAC8CC

text

#0B080F

muted

#7C7B7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #50427A

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

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