#533B6D#533B6D

#533B6D is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.061; OKLCH L 40.2% C 0.086 H 305.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#533B6D
RGB	rgb(83, 59, 109)
HSL	hsl(269, 30%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(269, 46%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.9%, 45.9%, 0%, 57.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.59, 21.61, -25.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.59, 33.19, 310.62°)
OKLab	oklab(40.18% 0.0492 -0.0703)
OKLCH	oklch(40.18% 0.086 305)
XYZ	xyz(7.8910, 6.0711, 15.2212)
Luminance	0.0607 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#533B6D #556D3B

analogous

#3B3C6D #533B6D #6C3B6D

triadic

#533B6D #6D533B #3B6D53

tetradic

#533B6D #6D3B3C #556D3B #3B6D6C

square

#533B6D #6D3B3C #556D3B #3B6D6C

split-complementary

#533B6D #6D6C3B #3C6D3B

monochromatic

#17101E #352645 #533B6D #715095 #9071B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.48

#533B6D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.21

#533B6D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #533B6D

9.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##533B6D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##533B6D	1.00	9.48	2.21	9.48
#FFFFFF	9.48	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.21	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.48	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2F456F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#34466C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4F434E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #533b6d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 59, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.2% 0.086 305.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#847197',
    500: '#533b6d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #533b6d;
$custom-light: #847197;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#533b6d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.8,
    "s": 29.762,
    "l": 32.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40179,
    "c": 0.08574,
    "h": 305
  },
  "luminance": 0.06071
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#533B6D

secondary

#839C68

accent

#C66296

background

#F8F6F9

surface

#EFECF2

border

#CAC7CC

text

#0B070D

muted

#7C7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #533B6D

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

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