#533B50#533B50

#533B50 is a dark, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.055; OKLCH L 38.7% C 0.047 H 330.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#533B50
RGB	rgb(83, 59, 80)
HSL	hsl(308, 17%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(308, 29%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.9%, 3.6%, 67.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.24, 14.62, -8.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.24, 16.94, 329.62°)
OKLab	oklab(38.71% 0.0411 -0.023)
OKLCH	oklch(38.71% 0.047 330.8)
XYZ	xyz(6.5791, 5.5463, 8.3118)
Luminance	0.0555 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#533B50 #3B533E

analogous

#4A3B53 #533B50 #533B44

triadic

#533B50 #50533B #3B5053

tetradic

#533B50 #534A3B #3B533E #3B4453

square

#533B50 #534A3B #3B533E #3B4453

split-complementary

#533B50 #44533B #3B534A

monochromatic

#120D11 #2F222E #533B50 #775472 #996F94

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.96

#533B50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.11

#533B50 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #533B50

9.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##533B50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##533B50	1.00	9.96	2.11	9.96
#FFFFFF	9.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.11	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3A4151

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#40444F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#553C42

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #533b50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 59, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.7% 0.047 330.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#837181',
    500: '#533b50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #533b50;
$custom-light: #837181;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#533b50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 307.5,
    "s": 16.901,
    "l": 27.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38708,
    "c": 0.04711,
    "h": 330.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.05546
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#533B50

secondary

#67836B

accent

#BA786E

background

#F8F6F7

surface

#EFECEE

border

#CAC7C9

text

#0A070A

muted

#7C7A7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #533B50

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

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