#533CAD#533CAD

#533CAD is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.081; OKLCH L 44.9% C 0.171 H 286.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#533CAD
RGB	rgb(83, 60, 173)
HSL	hsl(252, 48%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(252, 65%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(52%, 65.3%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.16, 39.55, -57.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.16, 69.58, 304.64°)
OKLab	oklab(44.93% 0.0491 -0.1642)
OKLCH	oklch(44.93% 0.171 286.7)
XYZ	xyz(12.7237, 8.0872, 40.4176)
Luminance	0.0809 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Ocean Blue

#4F42B5

ΔE00 2.23

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#533CAD #96AD3C

analogous

#3C5EAD #533CAD #8B3CAD

triadic

#533CAD #AD533C #3CAD53

tetradic

#533CAD #AD3C5E #96AD3C #3CAD8B

square

#533CAD #AD3C5E #96AD3C #3CAD8B

split-complementary

#533CAD #AD8B3C #5EAD3C

monochromatic

#271C52 #3D2C80 #533CAD #745FC7 #9B8CD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.02

#533CAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.62

#533CAD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #533CAD

8.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##533CAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##533CAD	1.00	8.02	2.62	8.02
#FFFFFF	8.02	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.62	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.02	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0053B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004DAB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#31586F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #533cad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 60, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.9% 0.171 286.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b73c6',
    500: '#533cad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #533cad;
$custom-light: #8b73c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#533cad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.212,
    "s": 48.498,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44933,
    "c": 0.17141,
    "h": 286.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.08088
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#533CAD

secondary

#B5C283

accent

#D850BC

background

#F9F7FC

surface

#F1EDF8

border

#CBC8D1

text

#0D0813

muted

#7E7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #533CAD

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

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