#533CA9#533CA9

#533CA9 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.079; OKLCH L 44.6% C 0.166 H 287.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#533CA9
RGB	rgb(83, 60, 169)
HSL	hsl(253, 48%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(253, 64%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.9%, 64.5%, 0%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.85, 38.34, -55.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.85, 67.35, 304.70°)
OKLab	oklab(44.6% 0.0496 -0.1587)
OKLCH	oklch(44.6% 0.166 287.3)
XYZ	xyz(12.3425, 7.9347, 38.4096)
Luminance	0.0794 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Ocean Blue

#4F42B5

ΔE00 2.62

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#533CA9 #92A93C

analogous

#3C5BA9 #533CA9 #8A3CA9

triadic

#533CA9 #A9533C #3CA953

tetradic

#533CA9 #A93C5B #92A93C #3CA98A

square

#533CA9 #A93C5B #92A93C #3CA98A

split-complementary

#533CA9 #A98A3C #5BA93C

monochromatic

#271C4F #3D2C7C #533CA9 #735DC5 #9A8AD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.12

#533CA9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.59

#533CA9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #533CA9

8.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##533CA9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##533CA9	1.00	8.12	2.59	8.12
#FFFFFF	8.12	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.59	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.12	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0052AC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004DA7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#34566D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #533ca9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 60, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.6% 0.166 287.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b73c3',
    500: '#533ca9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #533ca9;
$custom-light: #8b73c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#533ca9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.661,
    "s": 47.598,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44604,
    "c": 0.16627,
    "h": 287.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.07935
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#533CA9

secondary

#B3C081

accent

#D751BB

background

#F8F7FC

surface

#F0EDF8

border

#CBC8D1

text

#0D0813

muted

#7D7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #533CA9

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

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