#53257A#53257A

#53257A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.046; OKLCH L 37.4% C 0.139 H 305.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53257A
RGB	rgb(83, 37, 122)
HSL	hsl(272, 53%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(272, 70%, 48%)
CMYK	cmyk(32%, 69.7%, 0%, 52.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.46, 38.00, -40.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.46, 55.20, 313.51°)
OKLab	oklab(37.41% 0.0809 -0.1136)
OKLCH	oklch(37.41% 0.139 305.5)
XYZ	xyz(7.7409, 4.5673, 18.8824)
Luminance	0.0457 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53257A #4C7A25

analogous

#29257A #53257A #7A2576

triadic

#53257A #7A5325 #257A53

tetradic

#53257A #7A2925 #4C7A25 #25767A

square

#53257A #7A2925 #4C7A25 #25767A

split-complementary

#53257A #767A25 #257A29

monochromatic

#13091C #33174B #53257A #7333A9 #9250CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.98

#53257A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.91

#53257A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #53257A

10.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53257A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##53257A	1.00	10.98	1.91	10.98
#FFFFFF	10.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.91	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003B7D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0B3C78

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4C384C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3C3C3C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53257a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 37, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.4% 0.139 305.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8763a1',
    500: '#53257a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53257a;
$custom-light: #8763a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53257a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.471,
    "s": 53.459,
    "l": 31.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37411,
    "c": 0.13943,
    "h": 305.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.04567
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53257A

secondary

#7AAC4E

accent

#DD4B8E

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#F0EBF3

border

#CBC6CD

text

#0C050F

muted

#7D7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #53257A

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

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