#533DAD#533DAD

#533DAD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.082; OKLCH L 45.1% C 0.170 H 286.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#533DAD
RGB	rgb(83, 61, 173)
HSL	hsl(252, 48%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(252, 65%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(52%, 64.7%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.38, 38.97, -56.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.38, 68.96, 304.41°)
OKLab	oklab(45.09% 0.0481 -0.1632)
OKLCH	oklch(45.09% 0.17 286.4)
XYZ	xyz(12.7766, 8.1930, 40.4352)
Luminance	0.0819 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Ocean Blue

#4F42B5

ΔE00 2.03

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#533DAD #97AD3D

analogous

#3D5FAD #533DAD #8B3DAD

triadic

#533DAD #AD533D #3DAD53

tetradic

#533DAD #AD3D5F #97AD3D #3DAD8B

square

#533DAD #AD3D5F #97AD3D #3DAD8B

split-complementary

#533DAD #AD8B3D #5FAD3D

monochromatic

#281D53 #3D2D80 #533DAD #7460C7 #9C8DD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.96

#533DAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.64

#533DAD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #533DAD

7.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##533DAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##533DAD	1.00	7.96	2.64	7.96
#FFFFFF	7.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.64	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0054B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004EAB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#31586F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #533dad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 61, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.1% 0.170 286.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b74c6',
    500: '#533dad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #533dad;
$custom-light: #8b74c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#533dad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 61,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.786,
    "s": 47.863,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45091,
    "c": 0.17013,
    "h": 286.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.08194
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#533DAD

secondary

#B6C284

accent

#D750BD

background

#F9F7FC

surface

#F1EDF8

border

#CBC8D1

text

#0D0813

muted

#7E7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #533DAD

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

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