#53156B#53156B

#53156B is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.034; OKLCH L 34.4% C 0.144 H 314.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53156B
RGB	rgb(83, 21, 107)
HSL	hsl(283, 67%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(283, 80%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.4%, 80.4%, 0%, 58%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.72, 41.78, -36.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.72, 55.46, 318.89°)
OKLab	oklab(34.38% 0.1007 -0.103)
OKLCH	oklch(34.38% 0.144 314.4)
XYZ	xyz(6.4888, 3.4371, 14.2287)
Luminance	0.0344 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53156B #2D6B15

analogous

#28156B #53156B #6B1558

triadic

#53156B #6B5315 #156B53

tetradic

#53156B #6B2815 #2D6B15 #15586B

square

#53156B #6B2815 #2D6B15 #15586B

split-complementary

#53156B #586B15 #156B28

monochromatic

#14051A #2B0B38 #53156B #7B1F9E #A229D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.45

#53156B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.69

#53156B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #53156B

12.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53156B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##53156B	1.00	12.45	1.69	12.45
#FFFFFF	12.45	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.69	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.45	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00316D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0F3569

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#51293F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#343434

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53156b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 21, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.4% 0.144 314.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#875a96',
    500: '#53156b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53156b;
$custom-light: #875a96;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53156b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 21,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.256,
    "s": 67.188,
    "l": 25.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34382,
    "c": 0.14401,
    "h": 314.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.03437
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53156B

secondary

#57A23A

accent

#EA3E6E

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#F0E9F2

border

#CBC5CC

text

#0C040D

muted

#7D797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #53156B

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

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