#533BB2#533BB2

#533BB2 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.082; OKLCH L 45.2% C 0.179 H 286.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#533BB2
RGB	rgb(83, 59, 178)
HSL	hsl(252, 50%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(252, 67%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.4%, 66.9%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.36, 41.65, -59.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.36, 72.96, 304.81°)
OKLab	oklab(45.2% 0.0495 -0.172)
OKLCH	oklch(45.2% 0.179 286.1)
XYZ	xyz(13.1647, 8.1806, 42.9962)
Luminance	0.0818 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Ocean Blue

#4F42B5

ΔE00 2.15

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#533BB2 #9AB23B

analogous

#3B5FB2 #533BB2 #8F3BB2

triadic

#533BB2 #B2533B #3BB253

tetradic

#533BB2 #B23B5F #9AB23B #3BB28F

square

#533BB2 #B23B5F #9AB23B #3BB28F

split-complementary

#533BB2 #B28F3B #5FB23B

monochromatic

#281D56 #3E2C84 #533BB2 #7560CA #9D8EDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.97

#533BB2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.64

#533BB2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #533BB2

7.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##533BB2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##533BB2	1.00	7.97	2.64	7.97
#FFFFFF	7.97	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.64	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.97	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0054B6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004DB0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2C5971

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #533bb2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 59, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.2% 0.179 286.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c73ca',
    500: '#533bb2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #533bb2;
$custom-light: #8c73ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#533bb2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.101,
    "s": 50.211,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45199,
    "c": 0.17902,
    "h": 286.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.08181
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#533BB2

secondary

#B7C485

accent

#DA4EBE

background

#F9F7FC

surface

#F1EDF8

border

#CBC8D1

text

#0D0813

muted

#7E7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #533BB2

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

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