#50427B#50427B
#50427B is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 42.1% C 0.093 H 293.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #50427B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(80, 66, 123) |
| HSL | hsl(255, 30%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(255, 46%, 48%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(35%, 46.3%, 0%, 51.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(31.88, 20.08, -30.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(31.88, 36.46, 303.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(42.08% 0.0368 -0.0856) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.08% 0.093 293.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(8.8307, 7.0318, 19.6271) |
| Luminance | 0.0703 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Darkslateblue
#483D8B
ΔE00 4.88
Twilight
#4E518B
ΔE00 6.11
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 6.55
Dusk
#4E5481
ΔE00 7.13
Rebeccapurple
#663399
ΔE00 9.00
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 10.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#50427B #6D7B42
analogous
#42517B #50427B #6D427B
triadic
#50427B #7B5042 #427B50
tetradic
#50427B #7B4251 #6D7B42 #427B6D
square
#50427B #7B4251 #6D7B42 #427B6D
split-complementary
#50427B #7B6D42 #517B42
monochromatic
#1C172B #362D53 #50427B #6A57A3 #8C7EBA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.73
#50427B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.41
#50427B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #50427B
8.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##50427B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##50427B | 1.00 | 8.73 | 2.41 | 8.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2F4C7D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#314A7A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#464D58
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4B4B4B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #50427b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 66, 123); /* oklch */ color: oklch(42.1% 0.093 293.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8376a1',
500: '#50427b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #50427b; $custom-light: #8376a1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#50427b",
"rgb": {
"r": 80,
"g": 66,
"b": 123
},
"hsl": {
"h": 254.737,
"s": 30.159,
"l": 37.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.42081,
"c": 0.09315,
"h": 293.3
},
"luminance": 0.07032
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#50427B
secondary
#99A574
accent
#C661AE
background
#F8F7F9
surface
#EFEDF2
border
#CAC8CC
text
#0B080F
muted
#7C7B7E