#531986#531986

#531986 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.043; OKLCH L 37.0% C 0.167 H 302.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#531986
RGB	rgb(83, 25, 134)
HSL	hsl(272, 69%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(272, 81%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.1%, 81.3%, 0%, 47.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.50, 46.52, -49.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.50, 67.70, 313.41°)
OKLab	oklab(37.04% 0.0906 -0.1404)
OKLCH	oklch(37.04% 0.167 302.8)
XYZ	xyz(8.2170, 4.2555, 22.9381)
Luminance	0.0425 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Indigo

#4B0082

ΔE00 3.27

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#531986 #4C8619

analogous

#1D1986 #531986 #861982

triadic

#531986 #865319 #198653

tetradic

#531986 #861D19 #4C8619 #198286

square

#531986 #861D19 #4C8619 #198286

split-complementary

#531986 #828619 #19861D

monochromatic

#13061F #330F52 #531986 #7323BA #923EDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.35

#531986 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.85

#531986 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #531986

11.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##531986	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##531986	1.00	11.35	1.85	11.35
#FFFFFF	11.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.85	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003989

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003A84

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#483650

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3A3A3A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #531986;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 25, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.0% 0.167 302.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#895eaa',
    500: '#531986',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #531986;
$custom-light: #895eaa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#531986",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.927,
    "s": 68.553,
    "l": 31.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37035,
    "c": 0.16704,
    "h": 302.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.04255
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#531986

secondary

#7ABA41

accent

#EB3C8E

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#F0E9F4

border

#CBC5CE

text

#0C0510

muted

#7D797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #531986

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

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