#53255C#53255C

#53255C is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.039; OKLCH L 35.3% C 0.105 H 320.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53255C
RGB	rgb(83, 37, 92)
HSL	hsl(290, 43%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(290, 60%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.8%, 59.8%, 0%, 63.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.46, 30.78, -23.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.46, 38.94, 322.22°)
OKLab	oklab(35.31% 0.0813 -0.0662)
OKLCH	oklch(35.31% 0.105 320.8)
XYZ	xyz(6.1604, 3.9351, 10.5582)
Luminance	0.0394 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53255C #2E5C25

analogous

#37255C #53255C #5C2549

triadic

#53255C #5C5325 #255C53

tetradic

#53255C #5C3725 #2E5C25 #25495C

square

#53255C #5C3725 #2E5C25 #25495C

split-complementary

#53255C #495C25 #255C37

monochromatic

#140916 #2C1330 #53255C #7A3788 #A248B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.75

#53255C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.79

#53255C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #53255C

11.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53255C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##53255C	1.00	11.75	1.79	11.75
#FFFFFF	11.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.79	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1B355E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2A3A5B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#542D3C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#383838

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53255c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 37, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.3% 0.105 320.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85628a',
    500: '#53255c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53255c;
$custom-light: #85628a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53255c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290.182,
    "s": 42.636,
    "l": 25.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35311,
    "c": 0.1049,
    "h": 320.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.03935
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53255C

secondary

#588F4D

accent

#D2556A

background

#F8F5F8

surface

#EFEAF0

border

#CAC6CB

text

#0B050C

muted

#7C797D

Preview Lab

Preview with #53255C

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

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