#531E79#531E79

#531E79 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.041; OKLCH L 36.5% C 0.148 H 307.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#531E79
RGB	rgb(83, 30, 121)
HSL	hsl(275, 60%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(275, 75%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.4%, 75.2%, 0%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.16, 41.20, -41.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.16, 58.50, 314.78°)
OKLab	oklab(36.45% 0.089 -0.1179)
OKLCH	oklch(36.45% 0.148 307)
XYZ	xyz(7.4820, 4.1481, 18.4920)
Luminance	0.0415 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#531E79 #44791E

analogous

#261E79 #531E79 #791E72

triadic

#531E79 #79531E #1E7953

tetradic

#531E79 #79261E #44791E #1E7279

square

#531E79 #79261E #44791E #1E7279

split-complementary

#531E79 #72791E #1E7926

monochromatic

#110619 #311248 #531E79 #752AAA #9441D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.48

#531E79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.83

#531E79 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #531E79

11.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##531E79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##531E79	1.00	11.48	1.83	11.48
#FFFFFF	11.48	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.83	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.48	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00387C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003A77

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4D3349

Achromatopsia (no color)

#393939

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #531e79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 30, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.5% 0.148 307.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#875fa0',
    500: '#531e79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #531e79;
$custom-light: #875fa0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#531e79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 30,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.945,
    "s": 60.265,
    "l": 29.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36453,
    "c": 0.14769,
    "h": 307
  },
  "luminance": 0.04148
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#531E79

secondary

#71AD46

accent

#E34487

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#F0EAF2

border

#CBC6CC

text

#0C050F

muted

#7D797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #531E79

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

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