#53359C#53359C

#53359C is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.068; OKLCH L 42.4% C 0.159 H 291.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53359C
RGB	rgb(83, 53, 156)
HSL	hsl(257, 49%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(257, 66%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.8%, 66%, 0%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.31, 38.54, -51.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.31, 64.45, 306.73°)
OKLab	oklab(42.45% 0.0584 -0.1478)
OKLCH	oklch(42.45% 0.159 291.6)
XYZ	xyz(10.8395, 6.7851, 32.1846)
Luminance	0.0679 (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

#53359C #7E9C35

analogous

#354A9C #53359C #86359C

triadic

#53359C #9C5335 #359C53

tetradic

#53359C #9C354A #7E9C35 #359C86

square

#53359C #9C354A #7E9C35 #359C86

split-complementary

#53359C #9C8635 #4A9C35

monochromatic

#221641 #3B256E #53359C #6E4CC2 #937AD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.91

#53359C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.36

#53359C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #53359C

8.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53359C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##53359C	1.00	8.91	2.36	8.91
#FFFFFF	8.91	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.91	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004B9F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00489A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3D4E63

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53359c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 53, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.4% 0.159 291.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a6eba',
    500: '#53359c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53359c;
$custom-light: #8a6eba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53359c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.476,
    "s": 49.282,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42448,
    "c": 0.1589,
    "h": 291.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.06786
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53359C

secondary

#A5BA72

accent

#D94FB1

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0ECF6

border

#CBC7D0

text

#0C0712

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #53359C

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

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