#53379C#53379C

#53379C is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 42.8% C 0.156 H 291.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53379C
RGB	rgb(83, 55, 156)
HSL	hsl(257, 48%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(257, 65%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.8%, 64.7%, 0%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.74, 37.38, -50.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.74, 63.20, 306.26°)
OKLab	oklab(42.76% 0.0562 -0.1457)
OKLCH	oklch(42.76% 0.156 291.1)
XYZ	xyz(10.9325, 6.9713, 32.2156)
Luminance	0.0697 (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

#53379C #809C37

analogous

#374E9C #53379C #86379C

triadic

#53379C #9C5337 #379C53

tetradic

#53379C #9C374E #809C37 #379C86

square

#53379C #9C374E #809C37 #379C86

split-complementary

#53379C #9C8637 #4E9C37

monochromatic

#231742 #3B276F #53379C #6F4FC1 #947CD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.77

#53379C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.39

#53379C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #53379C

8.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53379C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##53379C	1.00	8.77	2.39	8.77
#FFFFFF	8.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004C9F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00489A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3D4F64

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53379c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 55, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.8% 0.156 291.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#896fba',
    500: '#53379c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53379c;
$custom-light: #896fba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53379c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.634,
    "s": 47.867,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42759,
    "c": 0.15619,
    "h": 291.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.06972
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53379C

secondary

#A7BA75

accent

#D750B2

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0ECF6

border

#CBC7D0

text

#0C0712

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #53379C

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

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