#504C62#504C62

#504C62 is a dark, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.078; OKLCH L 42.9% C 0.036 H 293.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#504C62
RGB	rgb(80, 76, 98)
HSL	hsl(251, 13%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(251, 22%, 38%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.4%, 22.4%, 0%, 61.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.47, 6.77, -12.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.47, 13.98, 298.97°)
OKLab	oklab(42.9% 0.0143 -0.0334)
OKLCH	oklch(42.9% 0.036 293.1)
XYZ	xyz(8.0968, 7.7561, 12.6234)
Luminance	0.0776 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#504C62 #5E624C

analogous

#4C5362 #504C62 #5B4C62

triadic

#504C62 #62504C #4C6250

tetradic

#504C62 #624C53 #5E624C #4C625B

square

#504C62 #624C53 #5E624C #4C625B

split-complementary

#504C62 #625B4C #53624C

monochromatic

#18171D #343140 #504C62 #6C6784 #8C87A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.23

#504C62 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.55

#504C62 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #504C62

8.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##504C62	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##504C62	1.00	8.23	2.55	8.23
#FFFFFF	8.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#474F63

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#474E61

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4D4F53

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #504c62;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 76, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.9% 0.036 293.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#817e8e',
    500: '#504c62',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #504c62;
$custom-light: #817e8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#504c62",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.909,
    "s": 12.644,
    "l": 34.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42902,
    "c": 0.0363,
    "h": 293.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.07756
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#504C62

secondary

#8C907A

accent

#B672A9

background

#F7F7F8

surface

#EEEEF0

border

#C9C9CB

text

#0A090C

muted

#7C7B7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #504C62

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

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