#50539B#50539B

#50539B is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.103; OKLCH L 47.5% C 0.114 H 279.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#50539B
RGB	rgb(80, 83, 155)
HSL	hsl(238, 32%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(238, 48%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.4%, 46.5%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.30, 18.96, -39.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.30, 44.09, 295.46°)
OKLab	oklab(47.55% 0.0185 -0.1129)
OKLCH	oklch(47.55% 0.114 279.3)
XYZ	xyz(12.3161, 10.2579, 32.3350)
Luminance	0.1026 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#50539B #9B9850

analogous

#50789B #50539B #72509B

triadic

#50539B #9B5053 #539B50

tetradic

#50539B #9B5078 #9B9850 #509B72

square

#50539B #9B5078 #9B9850 #509B72

split-complementary

#50539B #9B7250 #789B50

monochromatic

#26284A #3B3D73 #50539B #7275B6 #9A9CCB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.88

#50539B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.05

#50539B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #50539B

6.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##50539B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##50539B	1.00	6.88	3.05	6.88
#FFFFFF	6.88	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.05	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.88	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#355D9E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#305799

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#35626F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #50539b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(80, 83, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(47.5% 0.114 279.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8683b9',
    500: '#50539b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #50539b;
$custom-light: #8683b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#50539b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 80,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 237.6,
    "s": 31.915,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.47545,
    "c": 0.11445,
    "h": 279.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.10259
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#50539B

secondary

#B8B68F

accent

#C460C8

background

#F8F8FB

surface

#F0EFF6

border

#CBCAD0

text

#0B0A11

muted

#7C7C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #50539B

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

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