#53397B#53397B

#53397B is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.062; OKLCH L 40.7% C 0.109 H 299.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53397B
RGB	rgb(83, 57, 123)
HSL	hsl(264, 37%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(264, 54%, 48%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.5%, 53.7%, 0%, 51.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.90, 26.67, -33.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.90, 42.86, 308.48°)
OKLab	oklab(40.67% 0.0541 -0.0946)
OKLCH	oklch(40.67% 0.109 299.7)
XYZ	xyz(8.6047, 6.1953, 19.4775)
Luminance	0.0619 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53397B #617B39

analogous

#39407B #53397B #74397B

triadic

#53397B #7B5339 #397B53

tetradic

#53397B #7B3940 #617B39 #397B74

square

#53397B #7B3940 #617B39 #397B74

split-complementary

#53397B #7B7439 #407B39

monochromatic

#1B1227 #372651 #53397B #6F4CA5 #8F71BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.38

#53397B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.24

#53397B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #53397B

9.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53397B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##53397B	1.00	9.38	2.24	9.38
#FFFFFF	9.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#22467D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#294679

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4B4654

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53397b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 57, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.7% 0.109 299.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8670a1',
    500: '#53397b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53397b;
$custom-light: #8670a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53397b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 57,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.636,
    "s": 36.667,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40673,
    "c": 0.10897,
    "h": 299.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.06195
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53397B

secondary

#8EA669

accent

#CD5BA0

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#EFECF3

border

#CAC7CD

text

#0B070F

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #53397B

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

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