#531477#531477

#531477 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.037; OKLCH L 35.3% C 0.157 H 309.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#531477
RGB	rgb(83, 20, 119)
HSL	hsl(278, 71%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(278, 83%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.3%, 83.2%, 0%, 53.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.55, 44.85, -42.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.55, 62.03, 316.31°)
OKLab	oklab(35.28% 0.0989 -0.1217)
OKLCH	oklch(35.28% 0.157 309.1)
XYZ	xyz(7.1465, 3.6714, 17.7814)
Luminance	0.0367 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#531477 #387714

analogous

#221477 #531477 #77146A

triadic

#531477 #775314 #147753

tetradic

#531477 #772214 #387714 #146A77

square

#531477 #772214 #387714 #146A77

split-complementary

#531477 #6A7714 #147722

monochromatic

#12041A #2E0B43 #531477 #781DAB #9B2ADB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.11

#531477 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.73

#531477 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #531477

12.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##531477	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##531477	1.00	12.11	1.73	12.11
#FFFFFF	12.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.73	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00337A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003775

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4D2E46

Achromatopsia (no color)

#363636

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #531477;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 20, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.3% 0.157 309.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#885a9f',
    500: '#531477',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #531477;
$custom-light: #885a9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#531477",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 20,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.182,
    "s": 71.223,
    "l": 27.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35275,
    "c": 0.15684,
    "h": 309.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.03671
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#531477

secondary

#64AD3A

accent

#EE3A7B

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#F0E9F2

border

#CBC5CC

text

#0C040E

muted

#7D797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #531477

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

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