#531C94#531C94

#531C94 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.048; OKLCH L 38.6% C 0.179 H 298.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#531C94
RGB	rgb(83, 28, 148)
HSL	hsl(268, 68%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(268, 81%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.9%, 81.1%, 0%, 42%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.18, 48.81, -55.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.18, 73.64, 311.52°)
OKLab	oklab(38.6% 0.0839 -0.1579)
OKLCH	oklch(38.6% 0.179 298)
XYZ	xyz(9.3264, 4.8075, 28.4478)
Luminance	0.0481 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#531C94 #5D941C

analogous

#1C2194 #531C94 #8F1C94

triadic

#531C94 #94531C #1C9453

tetradic

#531C94 #941C21 #5D941C #1C948F

square

#531C94 #941C21 #5D941C #1C948F

split-complementary

#531C94 #948F1C #21941C

monochromatic

#19092D #361261 #531C94 #7026C7 #8F4DDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.71

#531C94 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.96

#531C94 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #531C94

10.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##531C94	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##531C94	1.00	10.71	1.96	10.71
#FFFFFF	10.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.96	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003E97

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003D92

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#423E58

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3E3E3E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #531c94;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 28, 148);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.6% 0.179 298.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a60b4',
    500: '#531c94',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #531c94;
$custom-light: #8a60b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#531c94",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 28,
    "b": 148
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.5,
    "s": 68.182,
    "l": 34.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38595,
    "c": 0.17877,
    "h": 298
  },
  "luminance": 0.04808
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#531C94

secondary

#8BC04C

accent

#EB3D9B

background

#F8F5FB

surface

#F0EAF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0D0511

muted

#7D7980

Preview Lab

Preview with #531C94

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

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