#53338E#53338E

#53338E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.062; OKLCH L 41.0% C 0.144 H 295.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53338E
RGB	rgb(83, 51, 142)
HSL	hsl(261, 47%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(261, 64%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.5%, 64.1%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.81, 35.65, -45.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.81, 57.82, 308.07°)
OKLab	oklab(41.02% 0.062 -0.1297)
OKLCH	oklch(41.02% 0.144 295.6)
XYZ	xyz(9.6323, 6.1594, 26.2673)
Luminance	0.0616 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53338E #6E8E33

analogous

#33408E #53338E #80338E

triadic

#53338E #8E5333 #338E53

tetradic

#53338E #8E3340 #6E8E33 #338E80

square

#53338E #8E3340 #6E8E33 #338E80

split-complementary

#53338E #8E8033 #408E33

monochromatic

#1E1334 #392361 #53338E #6D43BB #9070CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.41

#53338E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.23

#53338E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #53338E

9.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53338E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##53338E	1.00	9.41	2.23	9.41
#FFFFFF	9.41	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.41	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004791

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00458C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#44485B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53338e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 51, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.0% 0.144 295.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#886cb0',
    500: '#53338e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53338e;
$custom-light: #886cb0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53338e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 51,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.099,
    "s": 47.15,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41023,
    "c": 0.14381,
    "h": 295.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.0616
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53338E

secondary

#99B469

accent

#D751A8

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#F0EBF5

border

#CBC6CF

text

#0C0710

muted

#7D7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #53338E

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

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