#53379F#53379F

#53379F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.071; OKLCH L 43.0% C 0.160 H 290.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53379F
RGB	rgb(83, 55, 159)
HSL	hsl(256, 49%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(256, 65%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.8%, 65.4%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.98, 38.27, -52.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.98, 64.88, 306.14°)
OKLab	oklab(43% 0.0559 -0.15)
OKLCH	oklch(43% 0.16 290.4)
XYZ	xyz(11.1897, 7.0742, 33.5700)
Luminance	0.0707 (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

#53379F #839F37

analogous

#374F9F #53379F #87379F

triadic

#53379F #9F5337 #379F53

tetradic

#53379F #9F374F #839F37 #379F87

square

#53379F #9F374F #839F37 #379F87

split-complementary

#53379F #9F8737 #4F9F37

monochromatic

#241844 #3B2772 #53379F #6F51C3 #957ED2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.70

#53379F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.41

#53379F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #53379F

8.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53379F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##53379F	1.00	8.70	2.41	8.70
#FFFFFF	8.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004DA2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00499D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3B5066

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53379f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 55, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.0% 0.160 290.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a6fbc',
    500: '#53379f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53379f;
$custom-light: #8a6fbc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53379f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.154,
    "s": 48.598,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43001,
    "c": 0.16004,
    "h": 290.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.07075
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53379F

secondary

#A9BC76

accent

#D850B3

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0ECF6

border

#CBC7D0

text

#0C0712

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #53379F

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

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