#53337E#53337E

#53337E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.057; OKLCH L 39.8% C 0.123 H 300.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53337E
RGB	rgb(83, 51, 126)
HSL	hsl(266, 42%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(266, 60%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.1%, 59.5%, 0%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.68, 31.17, -37.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.68, 48.68, 309.81°)
OKLab	oklab(39.83% 0.0626 -0.1059)
OKLCH	oklch(39.83% 0.123 300.6)
XYZ	xyz(8.5161, 5.7130, 20.3887)
Luminance	0.0571 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53337E #5E7E33

analogous

#33397E #53337E #79337E

triadic

#53337E #7E5333 #337E53

tetradic

#53337E #7E3339 #5E7E33 #337E79

square

#53337E #7E3339 #5E7E33 #337E79

split-complementary

#53337E #7E7933 #397E33

monochromatic

#1A1027 #362152 #53337E #7045AA #8F69C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.80

#53337E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.14

#53337E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #53337E

9.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53337E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##53337E	1.00	9.80	2.14	9.80
#FFFFFF	9.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#104380

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1E437C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4A4253

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53337e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 51, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.8% 0.123 300.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#866ca4',
    500: '#53337e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53337e;
$custom-light: #866ca4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53337e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 51,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.6,
    "s": 42.373,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39833,
    "c": 0.123,
    "h": 300.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.05713
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53337E

secondary

#8CAA63

accent

#D2569D

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#F0EBF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0B070F

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #53337E

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

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