#53156D#53156D

#53156D is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.035; OKLCH L 34.5% C 0.146 H 313.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53156D
RGB	rgb(83, 21, 109)
HSL	hsl(282, 68%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(282, 81%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.9%, 80.7%, 0%, 57.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.87, 42.23, -37.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.87, 56.48, 318.38°)
OKLab	oklab(34.54% 0.1003 -0.106)
OKLCH	oklch(34.54% 0.146 313.4)
XYZ	xyz(6.5953, 3.4797, 14.7893)
Luminance	0.0348 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53156D #2F6D15

analogous

#27156D #53156D #6D155B

triadic

#53156D #6D5315 #156D53

tetradic

#53156D #6D2715 #2F6D15 #155B6D

square

#53156D #6D2715 #2F6D15 #155B6D

split-complementary

#53156D #5B6D15 #156D27

monochromatic

#14051A #2C0B3A #53156D #7A1FA0 #A129D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.38

#53156D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.70

#53156D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #53156D

12.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53156D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##53156D	1.00	12.38	1.70	12.38
#FFFFFF	12.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.70	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00316F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0B366B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#502A41

Achromatopsia (no color)

#343434

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53156d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 21, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.5% 0.146 313.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#875a97',
    500: '#53156d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53156d;
$custom-light: #875a97;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53156d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 21,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.273,
    "s": 67.692,
    "l": 25.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34541,
    "c": 0.14597,
    "h": 313.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.03479
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53156D

secondary

#59A33A

accent

#EB3D70

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#F0E9F2

border

#CBC5CC

text

#0C040D

muted

#7D797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #53156D

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

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