#53399F#53399F

#53399F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.073; OKLCH L 43.3% C 0.157 H 290.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53399F
RGB	rgb(83, 57, 159)
HSL	hsl(255, 47%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(255, 64%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.8%, 64.2%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.41, 37.10, -51.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.41, 63.63, 305.67°)
OKLab	oklab(43.32% 0.0537 -0.1479)
OKLCH	oklch(43.32% 0.157 290)
XYZ	xyz(11.2866, 7.2680, 33.6023)
Luminance	0.0727 (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

#53399F #859F39

analogous

#39529F #53399F #86399F

triadic

#53399F #9F5339 #399F53

tetradic

#53399F #9F3952 #859F39 #399F86

square

#53399F #9F3952 #859F39 #399F86

split-complementary

#53399F #9F8639 #529F39

monochromatic

#241945 #3B2972 #53399F #7054C2 #9581D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.56

#53399F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.45

#53399F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #53399F

8.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53399F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##53399F	1.00	8.56	2.45	8.56
#FFFFFF	8.56	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.56	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004EA2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004A9D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3B5166

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53399f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 57, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.3% 0.157 290.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a71bc',
    500: '#53399f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53399f;
$custom-light: #8a71bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53399f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 57,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.294,
    "s": 47.222,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43316,
    "c": 0.15734,
    "h": 290
  },
  "luminance": 0.07268
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53399F

secondary

#AABB78

accent

#D751B5

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0ECF6

border

#CBC7D0

text

#0C0812

muted

#7D7B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #53399F

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

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