#533D97#533D97

#533D97 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.074; OKLCH L 43.4% C 0.141 H 290.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#533D97
RGB	rgb(83, 61, 151)
HSL	hsl(255, 42%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(255, 60%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(45%, 59.6%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.72, 32.31, -46.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.72, 56.48, 304.90°)
OKLab	oklab(43.36% 0.0495 -0.1321)
OKLCH	oklch(43.36% 0.141 290.6)
XYZ	xyz(10.8204, 7.4105, 30.1324)
Luminance	0.0741 (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

#533D97 #81973D

analogous

#3D5497 #533D97 #803D97

triadic

#533D97 #97533D #3D9753

tetradic

#533D97 #973D54 #81973D #3D9780

square

#533D97 #973D54 #81973D #3D9780

split-complementary

#533D97 #97803D #54973D

monochromatic

#231A40 #3B2B6B #533D97 #6F56BB #9482CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.46

#533D97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.48

#533D97 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #533D97

8.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##533D97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##533D97	1.00	8.46	2.48	8.46
#FFFFFF	8.46	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.46	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004F9A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#054B95

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3F5164

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #533d97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 61, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.4% 0.141 290.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8873b6',
    500: '#533d97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #533d97;
$custom-light: #8873b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#533d97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 61,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.667,
    "s": 42.453,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43358,
    "c": 0.14109,
    "h": 290.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.07411
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#533D97

secondary

#A8B779

accent

#D256B4

background

#F8F7FB

surface

#F0EDF6

border

#CBC8D0

text

#0C0811

muted

#7D7B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #533D97

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

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