#53397F#53397F

#53397F is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.063; OKLCH L 40.9% C 0.115 H 298.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53397F
RGB	rgb(83, 57, 127)
HSL	hsl(262, 38%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(262, 55%, 50%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.6%, 55.1%, 0%, 50.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.15, 27.78, -35.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.15, 45.20, 307.93°)
OKLab	oklab(40.94% 0.0544 -0.1008)
OKLCH	oklch(40.94% 0.115 298.3)
XYZ	xyz(8.8602, 6.2975, 20.8233)
Luminance	0.0630 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53397F #657F39

analogous

#39427F #53397F #76397F

triadic

#53397F #7F5339 #397F53

tetradic

#53397F #7F3942 #657F39 #397F76

square

#53397F #7F3942 #657F39 #397F76

split-complementary

#53397F #7F7639 #427F39

monochromatic

#1C132B #372655 #53397F #6F4CA9 #8F72C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.29

#53397F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.26

#53397F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #53397F

9.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53397F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##53397F	1.00	9.29	2.26	9.29
#FFFFFF	9.29	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.26	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.29	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1E4781

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#25467D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#494756

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53397f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 57, 127);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.9% 0.115 298.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8670a4',
    500: '#53397f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53397f;
$custom-light: #8670a4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53397f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 57,
    "b": 127
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.286,
    "s": 38.043,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40941,
    "c": 0.1145,
    "h": 298.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.06298
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53397F

secondary

#92A96B

accent

#CE5AA3

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#F0ECF4

border

#CBC7CE

text

#0B070F

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #53397F

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

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