#53339B#53339B

#53339B is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.066; OKLCH L 42.1% C 0.160 H 292.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53339B
RGB	rgb(83, 51, 155)
HSL	hsl(258, 50%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(258, 67%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.5%, 67.1%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.81, 39.38, -51.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.81, 65.12, 307.22°)
OKLab	oklab(42.06% 0.0607 -0.1484)
OKLCH	oklch(42.06% 0.16 292.2)
XYZ	xyz(10.6659, 6.5729, 31.7107)
Luminance	0.0657 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53339B #7B9B33

analogous

#33479B #53339B #87339B

triadic

#53339B #9B5333 #339B53

tetradic

#53339B #9B3347 #7B9B33 #339B87

square

#53339B #9B3347 #7B9B33 #339B87

split-complementary

#53339B #9B8733 #479B33

monochromatic

#22153F #3A246D #53339B #6E48C3 #9376D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.07

#53339B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.31

#53339B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #53339B

9.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53339B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##53339B	1.00	9.07	2.31	9.07
#FFFFFF	9.07	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.07	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004A9E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004699

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3E4C62

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53339b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 51, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.1% 0.160 292.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a6db9',
    500: '#53339b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53339b;
$custom-light: #8a6db9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53339b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 51,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.462,
    "s": 50.485,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42064,
    "c": 0.1603,
    "h": 292.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.06573
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53339B

secondary

#A3BA6F

accent

#DA4EAF

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0ECF6

border

#CBC7D0

text

#0C0712

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #53339B

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

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