#531259#531259

#531259 is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.030; OKLCH L 32.8% C 0.130 H 324.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#531259
RGB	rgb(83, 18, 89)
HSL	hsl(295, 66%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(295, 80%, 35%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.7%, 79.8%, 0%, 65.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.02, 39.16, -27.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.02, 47.75, 325.09°)
OKLab	oklab(32.76% 0.1059 -0.0762)
OKLCH	oklch(32.76% 0.13 324.3)
XYZ	xyz(5.5866, 2.9932, 9.7328)
Luminance	0.0299 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#531259 #185912

analogous

#2F1259 #531259 #59123B

triadic

#531259 #595312 #125953

tetradic

#531259 #592F12 #185912 #123B59

square

#531259 #592F12 #185912 #123B59

split-complementary

#531259 #3B5912 #12592F

monochromatic

#180519 #240826 #531259 #821C8C #B227BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.14

#531259 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.60

#531259 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #531259

13.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##531259	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##531259	1.00	13.14	1.60	13.14
#FFFFFF	13.14	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.60	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.14	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002B5B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#203357

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#551F34

Achromatopsia (no color)

#303030

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #531259;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 18, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.8% 0.130 324.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#865888',
    500: '#531259',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #531259;
$custom-light: #865888;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#531259",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 18,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 294.93,
    "s": 66.355,
    "l": 20.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32763,
    "c": 0.13041,
    "h": 324.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.02993
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#531259

secondary

#3D9235

accent

#E93F4D

background

#F8F5F8

surface

#F0E9F0

border

#CBC5CB

text

#0B040B

muted

#7C797C

Preview Lab

Preview with #531259

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

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