#53278C#53278C

#53278C is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.052; OKLCH L 39.1% C 0.158 H 298.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53278C
RGB	rgb(83, 39, 140)
HSL	hsl(266, 56%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(266, 72%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.7%, 72.1%, 0%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.25, 41.68, -48.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.25, 63.90, 310.71°)
OKLab	oklab(39.13% 0.0759 -0.1383)
OKLCH	oklch(39.13% 0.158 298.8)
XYZ	xyz(9.0252, 5.1834, 25.3309)
Luminance	0.0518 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

#4B006E

ΔE00 7.49

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53278C #608C27

analogous

#272D8C #53278C #86278C

triadic

#53278C #8C5327 #278C53

tetradic

#53278C #8C272D #608C27 #278C86

square

#53278C #8C272D #608C27 #278C86

split-complementary

#53278C #8C8627 #2D8C27

monochromatic

#1A0C2C #371A5C #53278C #6F34BC #8F5CD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.31

#53278C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.04

#53278C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #53278C

10.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53278C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##53278C	1.00	10.31	2.04	10.31
#FFFFFF	10.31	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.04	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.31	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00408F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003F8A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#454056

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53278c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 39, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.1% 0.158 298.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8965ae',
    500: '#53278c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53278c;
$custom-light: #8965ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53278c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.139,
    "s": 56.425,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39133,
    "c": 0.15771,
    "h": 298.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.05183
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53278C

secondary

#8DB758

accent

#E0489E

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#F0EBF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0C0610

muted

#7D7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #53278C

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

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