#53168C#53168C

#53168C is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.043; OKLCH L 37.3% C 0.176 H 301.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53168C
RGB	rgb(83, 22, 140)
HSL	hsl(271, 73%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(271, 84%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.7%, 84.3%, 0%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.66, 49.10, -52.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.66, 72.00, 312.99°)
OKLab	oklab(37.31% 0.091 -0.1506)
OKLCH	oklch(37.31% 0.176 301.1)
XYZ	xyz(8.5866, 4.3062, 25.1847)
Luminance	0.0431 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53168C #4F8C16

analogous

#18168C #53168C #8C168A

triadic

#53168C #8C5316 #168C53

tetradic

#53168C #8C1816 #4F8C16 #168A8C

square

#53168C #8C1816 #4F8C16 #168A8C

split-complementary

#53168C #8A8C16 #168C18

monochromatic

#140522 #340E57 #53168C #721EC1 #913CE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.28

#53168C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.86

#53168C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #53168C

11.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53168C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##53168C	1.00	11.28	1.86	11.28
#FFFFFF	11.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.86	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003A8F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003A8A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#463853

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3B3B3B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53168c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 22, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.3% 0.176 301.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a5daf',
    500: '#53168c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53168c;
$custom-light: #8a5daf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53168c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.017,
    "s": 72.84,
    "l": 31.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37313,
    "c": 0.17593,
    "h": 301.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.04306
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53168C

secondary

#7DC03E

accent

#F03891

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#F0E9F5

border

#CBC5CF

text

#0C0510

muted

#7D797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #53168C

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

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