#53337F#53337F

#53337F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.057; OKLCH L 39.9% C 0.124 H 300.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53337F
RGB	rgb(83, 51, 127)
HSL	hsl(265, 43%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(265, 60%, 50%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.6%, 59.8%, 0%, 50.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.74, 31.44, -37.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.74, 49.25, 309.67°)
OKLab	oklab(39.9% 0.0626 -0.1074)
OKLCH	oklch(39.9% 0.124 300.3)
XYZ	xyz(8.5810, 5.7389, 20.7302)
Luminance	0.0574 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53337F #5F7F33

analogous

#33397F #53337F #79337F

triadic

#53337F #7F5333 #337F53

tetradic

#53337F #7F3339 #5F7F33 #337F79

square

#53337F #7F3339 #5F7F33 #337F79

split-complementary

#53337F #7F7933 #397F33

monochromatic

#1A1028 #362153 #53337F #7045AB #8F69C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.78

#53337F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.15

#53337F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #53337F

9.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53337F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##53337F	1.00	9.78	2.15	9.78
#FFFFFF	9.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.15	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0E4481

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1C437D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4A4354

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53337f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 51, 127);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.9% 0.124 300.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#866ca5',
    500: '#53337f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53337f;
$custom-light: #866ca5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53337f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 51,
    "b": 127
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.263,
    "s": 42.697,
    "l": 34.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39904,
    "c": 0.12431,
    "h": 300.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.05739
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53337F

secondary

#8DAB63

accent

#D2559E

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#F0EBF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0B070F

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #53337F

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

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