#531E95#531E95

#531E95 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.049; OKLCH L 38.9% C 0.178 H 297.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#531E95
RGB	rgb(83, 30, 149)
HSL	hsl(267, 66%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(267, 80%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.3%, 79.9%, 0%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.56, 48.24, -55.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.56, 73.26, 311.19°)
OKLab	oklab(38.89% 0.082 -0.1579)
OKLCH	oklch(38.89% 0.178 297.4)
XYZ	xyz(9.4549, 4.9373, 28.8828)
Luminance	0.0494 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

#4B006E

ΔE00 7.39

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#531E95 #60951E

analogous

#1E2495 #531E95 #8F1E95

triadic

#531E95 #95531E #1E9553

tetradic

#531E95 #951E24 #60951E #1E958F

square

#531E95 #951E24 #60951E #1E958F

split-complementary

#531E95 #958F1E #24951E

monochromatic

#1A092F #371462 #531E95 #6F28C8 #8F51DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.57

#531E95 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.99

#531E95 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #531E95

10.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##531E95	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##531E95	1.00	10.57	1.99	10.57
#FFFFFF	10.57	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.99	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.57	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003F98

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003D93

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#423F59

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3F3F3F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #531e95;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 30, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.9% 0.178 297.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a61b5',
    500: '#531e95',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #531e95;
$custom-light: #8a61b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#531e95",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 30,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.723,
    "s": 66.48,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38885,
    "c": 0.17791,
    "h": 297.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.04937
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#531E95

secondary

#8DBF50

accent

#E93E9D

background

#F8F5FB

surface

#F0EAF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0D0511

muted

#7D7980

Preview Lab

Preview with #531E95

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

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