#53198F#53198F

#53198F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.045; OKLCH L 37.9% C 0.176 H 299.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53198F
RGB	rgb(83, 25, 143)
HSL	hsl(269, 70%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(269, 83%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(42%, 82.5%, 0%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.31, 48.74, -53.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.31, 72.34, 312.35°)
OKLab	oklab(37.85% 0.0878 -0.1529)
OKLCH	oklch(37.85% 0.176 299.9)
XYZ	xyz(8.8716, 4.5173, 26.3858)
Luminance	0.0452 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53198F #558F19

analogous

#191A8F #53198F #8E198F

triadic

#53198F #8F5319 #198F53

tetradic

#53198F #8F191A #558F19 #198F8E

square

#53198F #8F191A #558F19 #198F8E

split-complementary

#53198F #8F8E19 #1A8F19

monochromatic

#170727 #35105B #53198F #7122C3 #9044DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.03

#53198F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.90

#53198F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #53198F

11.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53198F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##53198F	1.00	11.03	1.90	11.03
#FFFFFF	11.03	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.03	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003C92

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003B8D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#453A55

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3C3C3C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53198f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 25, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.9% 0.176 299.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a5eb1',
    500: '#53198f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53198f;
$custom-light: #8a5eb1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53198f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.492,
    "s": 70.238,
    "l": 32.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37852,
    "c": 0.17633,
    "h": 299.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.04517
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53198F

secondary

#83BF44

accent

#ED3B95

background

#F8F5FB

surface

#F0E9F6

border

#CBC5D0

text

#0C0511

muted

#7D7980

Preview Lab

Preview with #53198F

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

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