#502C92

A dark, moderate purple closely aligning with Rebeccapurple.

About #502C92

Visually, #502C92 is defined as a moderate purple. Designers often compare it to the standard color Rebeccapurple. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 80, 44, and 146.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 45% C, 70% M, 0% Y, and 43% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#502C92
RGB80, 44, 146
HSL261.2°, 53.7%, 37.3%
CMYK45%, 70%, 0%, 43%
HSV261.2°, 69.9%, 57.3%
LAB28.3, 40.1, -50.4
XYZ9.4, 5.6, 27.8
Decimal5254290

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

9.92:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.12:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
9.48:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.80:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #502C92; }
.text-color { color: #502C92; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #502C92; }

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