Information about #503089 color

#503089 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #503089 belongs to the Violet Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(80, 48, 137) (31.4% red, 18.8% green, 53.7% blue), or CMYK 22 / 35 / 0 / 46 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#503089 presents itself as a pleasantly vivid blue-purple violet — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to KSU Purple (#512888). Slightly further away sit Regalia (#522D80) and Spanish Violet (#4C2882).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(80, 48, 137)), which gives #503089 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #503089: 9.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.1:1 for black. No one has named #503089 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#503089 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#503089 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #503089

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#503089
  • RGB80, 48, 137
  • CMYK22, 35, 0, 46
  • CSSrgb(80, 48, 137)
  • HSL262°, 48%, 36%
  • HSL Precise261.573°, 48.108%, 36.275%
  • HSV262°, 65%, 54%
  • HSB262°, 65%, 54%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.188
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.537
  • GLSLvec3(0.314, 0.188, 0.537)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.314, 0.188, 0.537, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.314, 0.188, 0.537)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB31.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB18.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB53.7%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID503089
  • DECIMAL ID5255305
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers11 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01