All About Color #503D8A

#503D8A

About #503D8A

#503D8A is a dark purple color with the hex code #503D8A. In RGB it is red 80, green 61, blue 138; in HSL it is hue 255°, saturation 39%, lightness 39%; in CMYK it is 42%, 56%, 0%, 46%. Its contrast ratio is 8.84:1 on white and 2.38:1 on black.

#503D8A Color Conversion

Hex triplet50, 3D, 8A
CMYK42.03%, 55.80%, 0.00%, 45.88%
RGB Decimal80, 61, 138
HSL255°, 39%, 39%
RGB Octal120, 75, 212
HSV (HSB)254.81°, 55.80%, 54.12%
RGB Binary1010000, 111101, 10001010
CIE-L*AB31.53, 27.71, -40.31
RGB Percent31.37%, 23.92%, 54.12%
CIE-L*CH31.53, 48.91, 304.50
XYZ9.56, 6.88, 24.87
CIE-L*UV31.53, 2.62, -56.52
xyY0.23, 0.17, 6.88
Hunter-Lab26.23, 19.20, -37.86
RYB31.37%, 23.92%, 54.12%

Color Accessibility Scores

#503D8A on a dark background: contrast 2.38:1, fails WCAG AA.
#503D8A on a light background: contrast 8.84:1, passes WCAG AAA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #503D8A, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

Harmonious five-color palettes built around #503D8A. Open any of them in the Muzli palette generator.

Complementary palette

#503D8A · #7C67BC · #2B214A · #778A3D · #A7BC67

Analogous palette

#3D778A · #3D508A · #503D8A · #773D8A · #8A3D77

Triadic palette

#503D8A · #8A503D · #3D8A50 · #7C67BC · #BC7C67

Tetradic palette

#503D8A · #8A3D50 · #778A3D · #3D8A77 · #2B214A

Monochromatic palette

#120E20 · #312555 · #503D8A · #735CB7 · #A191CF

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