#53336D#53336D

#53336D is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.053; OKLCH L 38.7% C 0.100 H 307.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53336D
RGB	rgb(83, 51, 109)
HSL	hsl(273, 36%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(273, 53%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.9%, 53.2%, 0%, 57.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.60, 26.62, -28.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.60, 38.88, 313.21°)
OKLab	oklab(38.69% 0.0617 -0.0793)
OKLCH	oklch(38.69% 0.1 307.8)
XYZ	xyz(7.5109, 5.3109, 15.0945)
Luminance	0.0531 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

#4B006E

ΔE00 10.20

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53336D #4D6D33

analogous

#36336D #53336D #6D336A

triadic

#53336D #6D5333 #336D53

tetradic

#53336D #6D3633 #4D6D33 #336A6D

square

#53336D #6D3633 #4D6D33 #336A6D

split-complementary

#53336D #6A6D33 #336D36

monochromatic

#140C1A #331F43 #53336D #734797 #9164B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.18

#53336D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.06

#53336D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #53336D

10.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53336D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##53336D	1.00	10.18	2.06	10.18
#FFFFFF	10.18	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.06	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.18	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#23406F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2C426C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4F3D4B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#414141

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53336d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 51, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.7% 0.100 307.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#856c97',
    500: '#53336d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53336d;
$custom-light: #856c97;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53336d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 51,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.103,
    "s": 36.25,
    "l": 31.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38694,
    "c": 0.10048,
    "h": 307.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.05311
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53336D

secondary

#7B9E5E

accent

#CC5C8E

background

#F8F6F9

surface

#EFEBF2

border

#CAC6CC

text

#0B070D

muted

#7C7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #53336D

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

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