#533E99#533E99
#533E99 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.076; OKLCH L 43.7% C 0.142 H 289.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #533E99 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(83, 62, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(254, 42%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(254, 59%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(45.8%, 59.5%, 0%, 40%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(33.10, 32.30, -46.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(33.10, 56.98, 304.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(43.68% 0.0483 -0.1339) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.68% 0.142 289.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.0381, 7.5838, 31.0130) |
| Luminance | 0.0758 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Darkslateblue
#483D8B
ΔE00 3.02
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 3.04
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 4.71
Rebeccapurple
#663399
ΔE00 5.14
Blue With A Hint Of Purple
#533CC6
ΔE00 6.83
Bluey Purple
#6241C7
ΔE00 7.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#533E99 #84993E
analogous
#3E5799 #533E99 #813E99
triadic
#533E99 #99533E #3E9953
tetradic
#533E99 #993E57 #84993E #3E9981
square
#533E99 #993E57 #84993E #3E9981
split-complementary
#533E99 #99813E #57993E
monochromatic
#241B42 #3B2C6D #533E99 #6F59BC #9584CD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.34
#533E99 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.52
#533E99 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #533E99
8.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##533E99 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##533E99 | 1.00 | 8.34 | 2.52 | 8.34 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#00509C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#024C97
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#3E5265
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4E4E4E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #533e99; /* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 62, 153); /* oklch */ color: oklch(43.7% 0.142 289.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8974b8',
500: '#533e99',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #533e99; $custom-light: #8974b8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#533e99",
"rgb": {
"r": 83,
"g": 62,
"b": 153
},
"hsl": {
"h": 253.846,
"s": 42.326,
"l": 42.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.4368,
"c": 0.14234,
"h": 289.8
},
"luminance": 0.07584
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#533E99
secondary
#AAB87B
accent
#D256B5
background
#F8F7FB
surface
#F0EDF6
border
#CBC8D0
text
#0C0811
muted
#7D7B80