#53158F#53158F

#53158F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.044; OKLCH L 37.5% C 0.180 H 300.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53158F
RGB	rgb(83, 21, 143)
HSL	hsl(270, 74%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(270, 85%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(42%, 85.3%, 0%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.82, 50.17, -54.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.82, 73.90, 312.75°)
OKLab	oklab(37.51% 0.0906 -0.1553)
OKLCH	oklch(37.51% 0.18 300.3)
XYZ	xyz(8.7921, 4.3584, 26.3593)
Luminance	0.0436 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53158F #518F15

analogous

#16158F #53158F #8F158E

triadic

#53158F #8F5315 #158F53

tetradic

#53158F #8F1615 #518F15 #158E8F

square

#53158F #8F1615 #518F15 #158E8F

split-complementary

#53158F #8E8F15 #158F16

monochromatic

#150524 #340D5A #53158F #721DC4 #913CE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.22

#53158F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.87

#53158F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #53158F

11.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53158F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##53158F	1.00	11.22	1.87	11.22
#FFFFFF	11.22	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.22	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003B92

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003A8D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#453954

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3B3B3B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53158f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 21, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.5% 0.180 300.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a5cb1',
    500: '#53158f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53158f;
$custom-light: #8a5cb1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53158f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 21,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.492,
    "s": 74.39,
    "l": 32.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37512,
    "c": 0.17977,
    "h": 300.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.04359
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53158F

secondary

#7FC23E

accent

#F13792

background

#F8F5FB

surface

#F0E9F6

border

#CBC5D0

text

#0D0511

muted

#7D7980

Preview Lab

Preview with #53158F

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

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