#504A5A#504A5A

#504A5A is a dark, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.073; OKLCH L 42.1% C 0.027 H 302.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#504A5A
RGB	rgb(80, 74, 90)
HSL	hsl(263, 10%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(263, 18%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.1%, 17.8%, 0%, 64.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.57, 6.07, -8.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.57, 10.46, 305.49°)
OKLab	oklab(42.1% 0.0146 -0.023)
OKLCH	oklch(42.1% 0.027 302.3)
XYZ	xyz(7.6022, 7.3412, 10.6874)
Luminance	0.0734 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#504A5A #545A4A

analogous

#4A4C5A #504A5A #584A5A

triadic

#504A5A #5A504A #4A5A50

tetradic

#504A5A #5A4A4C #545A4A #4A5A58

square

#504A5A #5A4A4C #545A4A #4A5A58

split-complementary

#504A5A #5A584A #4C5A4A

monochromatic

#141317 #322E38 #504A5A #6E667C #8C849A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.51

#504A5A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.47

#504A5A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #504A5A

8.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##504A5A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##504A5A	1.00	8.51	2.47	8.51
#FFFFFF	8.51	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.51	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#474C5B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#484D59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4F4C4F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #504a5a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 74, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.1% 0.027 302.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#817c88',
    500: '#504a5a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #504a5a;
$custom-light: #817c88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#504a5a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.5,
    "s": 9.756,
    "l": 32.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42102,
    "c": 0.02724,
    "h": 302.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.07341
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#504A5A

secondary

#828977

accent

#B3759C

background

#F7F7F8

surface

#EEEEEF

border

#C9C9CA

text

#0A090B

muted

#7C7B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #504A5A

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

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