#533E57#533E57

#533E57 is a dark, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.060; OKLCH L 39.6% C 0.049 H 320.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#533E57
RGB	rgb(83, 62, 87)
HSL	hsl(290, 17%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(290, 29%, 34%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.6%, 28.7%, 0%, 65.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.34, 14.24, -11.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.34, 18.27, 321.20°)
OKLab	oklab(39.65% 0.0383 -0.031)
OKLCH	oklch(39.65% 0.049 320.9)
XYZ	xyz(7.0100, 5.9725, 9.7985)
Luminance	0.0597 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#533E57 #42573E

analogous

#473E57 #533E57 #573E4F

triadic

#533E57 #57533E #3E5753

tetradic

#533E57 #57473E #42573E #3E4F57

square

#533E57 #57473E #42573E #3E4F57

split-complementary

#533E57 #4F573E #3E5747

monochromatic

#110D12 #312533 #533E57 #75577B #95749C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.57

#533E57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.19

#533E57 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #533E57

9.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##533E57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##533E57	1.00	9.57	2.19	9.57
#FFFFFF	9.57	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.57	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3B4458

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#404656

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#544147

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #533e57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 62, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.6% 0.049 320.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#837386',
    500: '#533e57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #533e57;
$custom-light: #837386;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#533e57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290.4,
    "s": 16.779,
    "l": 29.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39647,
    "c": 0.04925,
    "h": 320.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.05972
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#533E57

secondary

#6F876A

accent

#B96E7A

background

#F8F7F8

surface

#EFEDEF

border

#CAC8CA

text

#0A080B

muted

#7C7B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #533E57

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

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