#531C9F#531C9F

#531C9F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.052; OKLCH L 39.6% C 0.190 H 294.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#531C9F
RGB	rgb(83, 28, 159)
HSL	hsl(265, 70%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(265, 82%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.8%, 82.4%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.22, 51.61, -60.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.22, 79.27, 310.62°)
OKLab	oklab(39.63% 0.0802 -0.1726)
OKLCH	oklch(39.63% 0.19 294.9)
XYZ	xyz(10.2388, 5.1724, 33.2531)
Luminance	0.0517 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#531C9F #689F1C

analogous

#1C279F #531C9F #951C9F

triadic

#531C9F #9F531C #1C9F53

tetradic

#531C9F #9F1C27 #689F1C #1C9F95

square

#531C9F #9F1C27 #689F1C #1C9F95

split-complementary

#531C9F #9F951C #279F1C

monochromatic

#1D0A37 #38136B #531C9F #6E25D3 #8F54E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.32

#531C9F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.03

#531C9F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #531C9F

10.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##531C9F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##531C9F	1.00	10.32	2.03	10.32
#FFFFFF	10.32	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.03	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.32	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0041A3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003E9D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3C425F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #531c9f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 28, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.6% 0.190 294.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c60bc',
    500: '#531c9f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #531c9f;
$custom-light: #8c60bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#531c9f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 28,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.191,
    "s": 70.053,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39634,
    "c": 0.19035,
    "h": 294.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.05173
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#531C9F

secondary

#94C453

accent

#ED3BA2

background

#F9F5FB

surface

#F1EAF7

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0D0512

muted

#7E7981

Preview Lab

Preview with #531C9F

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

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