#531E96#531E96

#531E96 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.050; OKLCH L 39.0% C 0.179 H 297.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#531E96
RGB	rgb(83, 30, 150)
HSL	hsl(267, 67%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(267, 80%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.7%, 80%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.65, 48.50, -55.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.65, 73.78, 311.10°)
OKLab	oklab(38.98% 0.0817 -0.1592)
OKLCH	oklch(38.98% 0.179 297.2)
XYZ	xyz(9.5351, 4.9694, 29.3051)
Luminance	0.0497 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

#4B006E

ΔE00 7.52

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#531E96 #61961E

analogous

#1E2596 #531E96 #8F1E96

triadic

#531E96 #96531E #1E9653

tetradic

#531E96 #961E25 #61961E #1E968F

square

#531E96 #961E25 #61961E #1E968F

split-complementary

#531E96 #968F1E #25961E

monochromatic

#1B0A30 #371463 #531E96 #6F28C9 #8F52DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.53

#531E96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.99

#531E96 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #531E96

10.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##531E96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##531E96	1.00	10.53	1.99	10.53
#FFFFFF	10.53	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.99	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.53	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003F99

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003E94

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#413F5A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3F3F3F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #531e96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 30, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.0% 0.179 297.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a61b6',
    500: '#531e96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #531e96;
$custom-light: #8a61b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#531e96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 30,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.5,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38977,
    "c": 0.17898,
    "h": 297.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.0497
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#531E96

secondary

#8EBF50

accent

#EA3E9E

background

#F8F5FB

surface

#F0EAF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0D0511

muted

#7D7980

Preview Lab

Preview with #531E96

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

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