#53288B#53288B

#53288B is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.052; OKLCH L 39.2% C 0.155 H 298.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53288B
RGB	rgb(83, 40, 139)
HSL	hsl(266, 55%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(266, 71%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.3%, 71.2%, 0%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.35, 40.90, -47.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.35, 62.79, 310.64°)
OKLab	oklab(39.18% 0.075 -0.136)
OKLCH	oklch(39.18% 0.155 298.9)
XYZ	xyz(8.9851, 5.2205, 24.9554)
Luminance	0.0522 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

#4B006E

ΔE00 7.56

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53288B #608B28

analogous

#282E8B #53288B #85288B

triadic

#53288B #8B5328 #288B53

tetradic

#53288B #8B282E #608B28 #288B85

square

#53288B #8B282E #608B28 #288B85

split-complementary

#53288B #8B8528 #2E8B28

monochromatic

#1A0D2C #371A5B #53288B #6F36BB #8F5DD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.27

#53288B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.04

#53288B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #53288B

10.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53288B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##53288B	1.00	10.27	2.04	10.27
#FFFFFF	10.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.04	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00418E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004089

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#464056

Achromatopsia (no color)

#414141

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53288b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 40, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.2% 0.155 298.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8865ae',
    500: '#53288b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53288b;
$custom-light: #8865ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53288b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.061,
    "s": 55.307,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39181,
    "c": 0.15526,
    "h": 298.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.05221
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53288B

secondary

#8DB659

accent

#DF499E

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#F0EBF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0C0610

muted

#7D7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #53288B

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

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