#533BB5#533BB5

#533BB5 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.083; OKLCH L 45.5% C 0.183 H 285.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#533BB5
RGB	rgb(83, 59, 181)
HSL	hsl(252, 51%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(252, 67%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.1%, 67.4%, 0%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.60, 42.55, -61.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.60, 74.61, 304.78°)
OKLab	oklab(45.46% 0.0491 -0.1761)
OKLCH	oklch(45.46% 0.183 285.6)
XYZ	xyz(13.4692, 8.3024, 44.5999)
Luminance	0.0830 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Ocean Blue

#4F42B5

ΔE00 2.09

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#533BB5 #9DB53B

analogous

#3B60B5 #533BB5 #903BB5

triadic

#533BB5 #B5533B #3BB553

tetradic

#533BB5 #B53B60 #9DB53B #3BB590

square

#533BB5 #B53B60 #9DB53B #3BB590

split-complementary

#533BB5 #B5903B #60B53B

monochromatic

#291D59 #3E2C87 #533BB5 #7662CC #9E90DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.89

#533BB5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.66

#533BB5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #533BB5

7.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##533BB5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##533BB5	1.00	7.89	2.66	7.89
#FFFFFF	7.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.66	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0055B9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004EB3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#295A73

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #533bb5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 59, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.5% 0.183 285.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d73cc',
    500: '#533bb5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #533bb5;
$custom-light: #8d73cc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#533bb5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.803,
    "s": 50.833,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45455,
    "c": 0.18279,
    "h": 285.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.08303
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#533BB5

secondary

#B9C686

accent

#DA4DBF

background

#F9F7FC

surface

#F1EDF9

border

#CBC8D2

text

#0D0813

muted

#7E7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #533BB5

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

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