#53198A#53198A

#53198A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.044; OKLCH L 37.4% C 0.171 H 301.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53198A
RGB	rgb(83, 25, 138)
HSL	hsl(271, 69%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(271, 82%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.9%, 81.9%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.86, 47.50, -51.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.86, 69.77, 312.91°)
OKLab	oklab(37.39% 0.0894 -0.146)
OKLCH	oklch(37.39% 0.171 301.5)
XYZ	xyz(8.5012, 4.3692, 24.4353)
Luminance	0.0437 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53198A #508A19

analogous

#1A198A #53198A #8A1989

triadic

#53198A #8A5319 #198A53

tetradic

#53198A #8A1A19 #508A19 #19898A

square

#53198A #8A1A19 #508A19 #19898A

split-complementary

#53198A #898A19 #198A1A

monochromatic

#150622 #341056 #53198A #7222BE #9141DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.21

#53198A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.87

#53198A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #53198A

11.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53198A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##53198A	1.00	11.21	1.87	11.21
#FFFFFF	11.21	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.21	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003A8D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003A88

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#473852

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3B3B3B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53198a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 25, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.4% 0.171 301.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#895ead',
    500: '#53198a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53198a;
$custom-light: #895ead;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53198a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.796,
    "s": 69.325,
    "l": 31.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37394,
    "c": 0.17118,
    "h": 301.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.04369
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53198A

secondary

#7EBD42

accent

#EC3C92

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#F0E9F4

border

#CBC5CE

text

#0C0510

muted

#7D797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #53198A

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

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