#533C99#533C99

#533C99 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.074; OKLCH L 43.3% C 0.145 H 290.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#533C99
RGB	rgb(83, 60, 153)
HSL	hsl(255, 44%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(255, 61%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.8%, 60.8%, 0%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.64, 33.52, -47.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.64, 58.29, 305.10°)
OKLab	oklab(43.34% 0.0507 -0.1361)
OKLCH	oklch(43.34% 0.145 290.4)
XYZ	xyz(10.9313, 7.3702, 30.9775)
Luminance	0.0737 (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

#533C99 #82993C

analogous

#3C5499 #533C99 #823C99

triadic

#533C99 #99533C #3C9953

tetradic

#533C99 #993C54 #82993C #3C9982

square

#533C99 #993C54 #82993C #3C9982

split-complementary

#533C99 #99823C #54993C

monochromatic

#231A41 #3B2B6D #533C99 #6F56BD #9482CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.49

#533C99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.47

#533C99 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #533C99

8.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##533C99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##533C99	1.00	8.49	2.47	8.49
#FFFFFF	8.49	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.49	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004E9C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004B97

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3E5164

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #533c99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 60, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.3% 0.145 290.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8973b8',
    500: '#533c99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #533c99;
$custom-light: #8973b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#533c99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.839,
    "s": 43.662,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43339,
    "c": 0.14524,
    "h": 290.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.07371
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#533C99

secondary

#A8B879

accent

#D354B4

background

#F8F7FB

surface

#F0EDF6

border

#CBC8D0

text

#0C0811

muted

#7D7B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #533C99

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

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