#532D8D#532D8D

#532D8D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.056; OKLCH L 40.0% C 0.151 H 297.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#532D8D
RGB	rgb(83, 45, 141)
HSL	hsl(264, 52%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(264, 68%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.1%, 68.1%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.48, 38.77, -47.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.48, 60.97, 309.49°)
OKLab	oklab(40.04% 0.0691 -0.1342)
OKLCH	oklch(40.04% 0.151 297.3)
XYZ	xyz(9.3121, 5.6387, 25.7919)
Luminance	0.0564 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#532D8D #678D2D

analogous

#2D378D #532D8D #832D8D

triadic

#532D8D #8D532D #2D8D53

tetradic

#532D8D #8D2D37 #678D2D #2D8D83

square

#532D8D #8D2D37 #678D2D #2D8D83

split-complementary

#532D8D #8D832D #378D2D

monochromatic

#1C0F30 #381E5F #532D8D #6E3CBB #8F66CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.87

#532D8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.13

#532D8D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #532D8D

9.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##532D8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##532D8D	1.00	9.87	2.13	9.87
#FFFFFF	9.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.13	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004490

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00428B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#454359

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #532d8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 45, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.0% 0.151 297.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8869af',
    500: '#532d8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #532d8d;
$custom-light: #8869af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#532d8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.75,
    "s": 51.613,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40038,
    "c": 0.151,
    "h": 297.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.05639
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#532D8D

secondary

#94B561

accent

#DB4DA3

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#F0EBF5

border

#CBC6CF

text

#0C0610

muted

#7D7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #532D8D

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

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