#53248C#53248C

#53248C is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.050; OKLCH L 38.8% C 0.161 H 299.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53248C
RGB	rgb(83, 36, 140)
HSL	hsl(267, 59%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(267, 74%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.7%, 74.3%, 0%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.72, 43.18, -49.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.72, 65.54, 311.21°)
OKLab	oklab(38.76% 0.0789 -0.1408)
OKLCH	oklch(38.76% 0.161 299.3)
XYZ	xyz(8.9306, 4.9941, 25.2993)
Luminance	0.0499 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53248C #5D8C24

analogous

#24298C #53248C #87248C

triadic

#53248C #8C5324 #248C53

tetradic

#53248C #8C2429 #5D8C24 #248C87

square

#53248C #8C2429 #5D8C24 #248C87

split-complementary

#53248C #8C8724 #298C24

monochromatic

#190B2B #36175B #53248C #7031BD #8F57D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.51

#53248C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.00

#53248C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #53248C

10.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53248C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##53248C	1.00	10.51	2.00	10.51
#FFFFFF	10.51	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.00	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.51	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003F8F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003E8A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#453E56

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3F3F3F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53248c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 36, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.8% 0.161 299.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8963ae',
    500: '#53248c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53248c;
$custom-light: #8963ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53248c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.115,
    "s": 59.091,
    "l": 34.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38755,
    "c": 0.16142,
    "h": 299.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.04994
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53248C

secondary

#8BB854

accent

#E2469B

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#F0EBF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0C0510

muted

#7D7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #53248C

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

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