#53359B#53359B

#53359B is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.068; OKLCH L 42.4% C 0.158 H 291.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53359B
RGB	rgb(83, 53, 155)
HSL	hsl(258, 49%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(258, 66%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.5%, 65.8%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.23, 38.24, -51.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.23, 63.89, 306.77°)
OKLab	oklab(42.37% 0.0585 -0.1464)
OKLCH	oklch(42.37% 0.158 291.8)
XYZ	xyz(10.7551, 6.7514, 31.7405)
Luminance	0.0675 (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

#53359B #7D9B35

analogous

#354A9B #53359B #86359B

triadic

#53359B #9B5335 #359B53

tetradic

#53359B #9B354A #7D9B35 #359B86

square

#53359B #9B354A #7D9B35 #359B86

split-complementary

#53359B #9B8635 #4A9B35

monochromatic

#221640 #3B256D #53359B #6E4CC2 #9379D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.93

#53359B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.35

#53359B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #53359B

8.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53359B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##53359B	1.00	8.93	2.35	8.93
#FFFFFF	8.93	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.93	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004B9E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004799

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3D4D63

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53359b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 53, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.4% 0.158 291.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#896eb9',
    500: '#53359b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53359b;
$custom-light: #896eb9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53359b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.647,
    "s": 49.038,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42367,
    "c": 0.15763,
    "h": 291.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.06752
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53359B

secondary

#A5BA72

accent

#D94FB0

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0ECF6

border

#CBC7D0

text

#0C0712

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #53359B

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

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