#53158D#53158D

#53158D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.043; OKLCH L 37.3% C 0.178 H 300.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53158D
RGB	rgb(83, 21, 141)
HSL	hsl(271, 74%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(271, 85%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.1%, 85.1%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.63, 49.69, -53.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.63, 72.89, 312.97°)
OKLab	oklab(37.33% 0.0913 -0.1525)
OKLCH	oklch(37.33% 0.178 300.9)
XYZ	xyz(8.6420, 4.2983, 25.5685)
Luminance	0.0430 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53158D #4F8D15

analogous

#17158D #53158D #8D158B

triadic

#53158D #8D5315 #158D53

tetradic

#53158D #8D1715 #4F8D15 #158B8D

square

#53158D #8D1715 #4F8D15 #158B8D

split-complementary

#53158D #8B8D15 #158D17

monochromatic

#140522 #340D58 #53158D #721DC2 #913BE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.29

#53158D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.86

#53158D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #53158D

11.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53158D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##53158D	1.00	11.29	1.86	11.29
#FFFFFF	11.29	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.86	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.29	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003A90

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003A8B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#463853

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3A3A3A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53158d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 21, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.3% 0.178 300.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a5caf',
    500: '#53158d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53158d;
$custom-light: #8a5caf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53158d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 21,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271,
    "s": 74.074,
    "l": 31.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37325,
    "c": 0.17776,
    "h": 300.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.04298
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53158D

secondary

#7DC13D

accent

#F13791

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#F0E9F5

border

#CBC5CF

text

#0C0410

muted

#7D797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #53158D

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

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