#53218F#53218F

#53218F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.049; OKLCH L 38.7% C 0.168 H 298.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53218F
RGB	rgb(83, 33, 143)
HSL	hsl(267, 63%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(267, 77%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(42%, 76.9%, 0%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.48, 45.38, -51.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.48, 68.69, 311.35°)
OKLab	oklab(38.66% 0.0811 -0.1474)
OKLCH	oklch(38.66% 0.168 298.8)
XYZ	xyz(9.0678, 4.9098, 26.4512)
Luminance	0.0491 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53218F #5D8F21

analogous

#21268F #53218F #8A218F

triadic

#53218F #8F5321 #218F53

tetradic

#53218F #8F2126 #5D8F21 #218F8A

square

#53218F #8F2126 #5D8F21 #218F8A

split-complementary

#53218F #8F8A21 #268F21

monochromatic

#190A2C #36165D #53218F #702CC1 #8F53D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.60

#53218F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.98

#53218F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #53218F

10.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53218F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##53218F	1.00	10.60	1.98	10.60
#FFFFFF	10.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.98	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003F92

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003E8D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#443E57

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3F3F3F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53218f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 33, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.7% 0.168 298.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8962b1',
    500: '#53218f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53218f;
$custom-light: #8962b1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53218f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.273,
    "s": 62.5,
    "l": 34.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38664,
    "c": 0.16824,
    "h": 298.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.0491
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53218F

secondary

#8BBB51

accent

#E6429B

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0511

muted

#7D7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #53218F

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

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