#53256A#53256A

#53256A is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.042; OKLCH L 36.2% C 0.121 H 312.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53256A
RGB	rgb(83, 37, 106)
HSL	hsl(280, 48%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(280, 65%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.7%, 65.1%, 0%, 58.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.33, 34.03, -31.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.33, 46.45, 317.11°)
OKLab	oklab(36.23% 0.0819 -0.0888)
OKLCH	oklch(36.23% 0.121 312.7)
XYZ	xyz(6.8299, 4.2029, 14.0843)
Luminance	0.0420 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53256A #3C6A25

analogous

#30256A #53256A #6A255E

triadic

#53256A #6A5325 #256A53

tetradic

#53256A #6A3025 #3C6A25 #255E6A

square

#53256A #6A3025 #3C6A25 #255E6A

split-complementary

#53256A #5E6A25 #256A30

monochromatic

#120817 #2F153D #53256A #773597 #984AC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.41

#53256A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.84

#53256A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #53256A

11.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53256A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##53256A	1.00	11.41	1.84	11.41
#FFFFFF	11.41	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.84	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.41	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0A376C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#213B68

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#513244

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3A3A3A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53256a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 37, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.2% 0.121 312.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#866295',
    500: '#53256a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53256a;
$custom-light: #866295;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53256a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280,
    "s": 48.252,
    "l": 28.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36232,
    "c": 0.12085,
    "h": 312.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.04203
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53256A

secondary

#689D4E

accent

#D8507D

background

#F8F6F9

surface

#F0EBF1

border

#CBC6CB

text

#0B050D

muted

#7C7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #53256A

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

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