#50436F#50436F

#50436F is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.069; OKLCH L 41.6% C 0.073 H 296.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#50436F
RGB	rgb(80, 67, 111)
HSL	hsl(258, 25%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(258, 40%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.9%, 39.6%, 0%, 56.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.50, 16.04, -23.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.50, 28.44, 304.33°)
OKLab	oklab(41.58% 0.0329 -0.0654)
OKLCH	oklch(41.58% 0.073 296.7)
XYZ	xyz(8.1840, 6.8674, 15.9302)
Luminance	0.0687 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#50436F #626F43

analogous

#434C6F #50436F #66436F

triadic

#50436F #6F5043 #436F50

tetradic

#50436F #6F434C #626F43 #436F66

square

#50436F #6F434C #626F43 #436F66

split-complementary

#50436F #6F6643 #4C6F43

monochromatic

#191523 #342C49 #50436F #6C5A95 #8C7CB0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.85

#50436F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.37

#50436F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #50436F

8.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##50436F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##50436F	1.00	8.85	2.37	8.85
#FFFFFF	8.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#374A71

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#394A6E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4A4B53

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #50436f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 67, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.6% 0.073 296.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#827798',
    500: '#50436f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #50436f;
$custom-light: #827798;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#50436f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 67,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.727,
    "s": 24.719,
    "l": 34.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41584,
    "c": 0.0732,
    "h": 296.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.06867
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#50436F

secondary

#8F9C72

accent

#C167A6

background

#F8F7F9

surface

#EFEDF2

border

#CAC8CC

text

#0A080D

muted

#7C7B7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #50436F

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

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