#53388E#53388E

#53388E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.066; OKLCH L 41.8% C 0.136 H 294.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53388E
RGB	rgb(83, 56, 142)
HSL	hsl(259, 43%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(259, 61%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.5%, 60.6%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.93, 32.69, -43.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.93, 54.59, 306.79°)
OKLab	oklab(41.84% 0.0559 -0.1244)
OKLCH	oklch(41.84% 0.136 294.2)
XYZ	xyz(9.8626, 6.6201, 26.3441)
Luminance	0.0662 (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

#53388E #738E38

analogous

#38488E #53388E #7E388E

triadic

#53388E #8E5338 #388E53

tetradic

#53388E #8E3848 #738E38 #388E7E

square

#53388E #8E3848 #738E38 #388E7E

split-complementary

#53388E #8E7E38 #488E38

monochromatic

#201536 #392762 #53388E #6D4BB8 #9177C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.04

#53388E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.32

#53388E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #53388E

9.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53388E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##53388E	1.00	9.04	2.32	9.04
#FFFFFF	9.04	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.04	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004A91

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0D478C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#444B5D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53388e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 56, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.8% 0.136 294.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8870b0',
    500: '#53388e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53388e;
$custom-light: #8870b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53388e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.837,
    "s": 43.434,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41836,
    "c": 0.13642,
    "h": 294.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.0662
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53388E

secondary

#9DB26F

accent

#D355AB

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#F0ECF5

border

#CBC7CF

text

#0C0710

muted

#7D7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #53388E

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

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