#53299B#53299B

#53299B is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.058; OKLCH L 40.7% C 0.173 H 294.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53299B
RGB	rgb(83, 41, 155)
HSL	hsl(262, 58%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(262, 74%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.5%, 73.5%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.88, 44.74, -55.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.88, 70.91, 309.12°)
OKLab	oklab(40.68% 0.0708 -0.1576)
OKLCH	oklch(40.68% 0.173 294.2)
XYZ	xyz(10.2750, 5.7911, 31.5804)
Luminance	0.0579 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53299B #719B29

analogous

#29389B #53299B #8C299B

triadic

#53299B #9B5329 #299B53

tetradic

#53299B #9B2938 #719B29 #299B8C

square

#53299B #9B2938 #719B29 #299B8C

split-complementary

#53299B #9B8C29 #389B29

monochromatic

#1F0F3A #391C6B #53299B #6D37CA #9167D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.73

#53299B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.16

#53299B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #53299B

9.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53299B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##53299B	1.00	9.73	2.16	9.73
#FFFFFF	9.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.16	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00459E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004299

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3E475F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53299b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 41, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.7% 0.173 294.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a67b9',
    500: '#53299b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53299b;
$custom-light: #8a67b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53299b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.105,
    "s": 58.163,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40682,
    "c": 0.17276,
    "h": 294.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.05791
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53299B

secondary

#9CBD63

accent

#E146A8

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0D0612

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #53299B

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

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