#533E97#533E97

#533E97 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 43.5% C 0.140 H 290.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#533E97
RGB	rgb(83, 62, 151)
HSL	hsl(254, 42%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(254, 59%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(45%, 58.9%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.96, 31.70, -45.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.96, 55.82, 304.60°)
OKLab	oklab(43.53% 0.0483 -0.131)
OKLCH	oklch(43.53% 0.14 290.3)
XYZ	xyz(10.8743, 7.5182, 30.1504)
Luminance	0.0752 (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

#533E97 #82973E

analogous

#3E5697 #533E97 #803E97

triadic

#533E97 #97533E #3E9753

tetradic

#533E97 #973E56 #82973E #3E9780

square

#533E97 #973E56 #82973E #3E9780

split-complementary

#533E97 #97803E #56973E

monochromatic

#231A40 #3B2C6C #533E97 #6F58BA #9483CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.39

#533E97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.50

#533E97 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #533E97

8.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##533E97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##533E97	1.00	8.39	2.50	8.39
#FFFFFF	8.39	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.39	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#024F9A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#094B95

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3F5264

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #533e97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 62, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.5% 0.140 290.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8874b6',
    500: '#533e97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #533e97;
$custom-light: #8874b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#533e97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.157,
    "s": 41.784,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43531,
    "c": 0.13962,
    "h": 290.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.07519
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#533E97

secondary

#A8B67A

accent

#D256B4

background

#F8F7FB

surface

#F0EDF6

border

#CBC8D0

text

#0C0811

muted

#7D7B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #533E97

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

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