#532B99#532B99

#532B99 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.059; OKLCH L 40.8% C 0.168 H 294.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#532B99
RGB	rgb(83, 43, 153)
HSL	hsl(262, 56%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(262, 72%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.8%, 71.9%, 0%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.07, 43.17, -53.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.07, 68.72, 308.91°)
OKLab	oklab(40.77% 0.0693 -0.1531)
OKLCH	oklch(40.77% 0.168 294.3)
XYZ	xyz(10.1794, 5.8664, 30.7268)
Luminance	0.0587 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#532B99 #71992B

analogous

#2B3A99 #532B99 #8A2B99

triadic

#532B99 #99532B #2B9953

tetradic

#532B99 #992B3A #71992B #2B998A

square

#532B99 #992B3A #71992B #2B998A

split-complementary

#532B99 #998A2B #3A992B

monochromatic

#1F1039 #391E69 #532B99 #6D3AC8 #9169D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.66

#532B99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.17

#532B99 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #532B99

9.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##532B99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##532B99	1.00	9.66	2.17	9.66
#FFFFFF	9.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.17	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00469C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004397

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3F475F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #532b99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 43, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.8% 0.168 294.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a68b8',
    500: '#532b99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #532b99;
$custom-light: #8a68b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#532b99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.818,
    "s": 56.122,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40766,
    "c": 0.16804,
    "h": 294.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.05867
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#532B99

secondary

#9CBC64

accent

#DF48A8

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0611

muted

#7D7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #532B99

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

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