#53235D#53235D

#53235D is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.038; OKLCH L 35.1% C 0.109 H 320.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53235D
RGB	rgb(83, 35, 93)
HSL	hsl(290, 45%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(290, 62%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.8%, 62.4%, 0%, 63.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.11, 32.10, -25.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.11, 40.73, 322.01°)
OKLab	oklab(35.08% 0.0844 -0.0697)
OKLCH	oklch(35.08% 0.109 320.4)
XYZ	xyz(6.1439, 3.8317, 10.7698)
Luminance	0.0383 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53235D #2D5D23

analogous

#36235D #53235D #5D234A

triadic

#53235D #5D5323 #235D53

tetradic

#53235D #5D3623 #2D5D23 #234A5D

square

#53235D #5D3623 #2D5D23 #234A5D

split-complementary

#53235D #4A5D23 #235D36

monochromatic

#140816 #2B1231 #53235D #7B3489 #A244B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.89

#53235D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.77

#53235D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #53235D

11.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53235D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##53235D	1.00	11.89	1.77	11.89
#FFFFFF	11.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.77	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#17345F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#28395B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#542C3C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#373737

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53235d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 35, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.1% 0.109 320.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85618b',
    500: '#53235d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53235d;
$custom-light: #85618b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53235d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.655,
    "s": 45.312,
    "l": 25.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35075,
    "c": 0.10949,
    "h": 320.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.03831
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53235D

secondary

#57914B

accent

#D55369

background

#F8F5F8

surface

#EFEAF0

border

#CAC6CB

text

#0B050C

muted

#7C797D

Preview Lab

Preview with #53235D

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

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