#533EB5#533EB5

#533EB5 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.086; OKLCH L 45.9% C 0.179 H 285.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#533EB5
RGB	rgb(83, 62, 181)
HSL	hsl(251, 49%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(251, 66%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.1%, 65.7%, 0%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.24, 40.83, -60.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.24, 72.78, 304.13°)
OKLab	oklab(45.92% 0.0463 -0.173)
OKLCH	oklch(45.92% 0.179 285)
XYZ	xyz(13.6279, 8.6197, 44.6528)
Luminance	0.0862 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Ocean Blue

#4F42B5

ΔE00 1.38

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#533EB5 #A0B53E

analogous

#3E65B5 #533EB5 #8E3EB5

triadic

#533EB5 #B5533E #3EB553

tetradic

#533EB5 #B53E65 #A0B53E #3EB58E

square

#533EB5 #B53E65 #A0B53E #3EB58E

split-complementary

#533EB5 #B58E3E #65B53E

monochromatic

#291F5A #3E2E87 #533EB5 #7766CA #A093DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.71

#533EB5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.72

#533EB5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #533EB5

7.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##533EB5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##533EB5	1.00	7.71	2.72	7.71
#FFFFFF	7.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.72	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0056B9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004FB3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#295C74

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #533eb5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 62, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.9% 0.179 285.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d75cc',
    500: '#533eb5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #533eb5;
$custom-light: #8d75cc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#533eb5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.588,
    "s": 48.971,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45915,
    "c": 0.17911,
    "h": 285
  },
  "luminance": 0.0862
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#533EB5

secondary

#BBC589

accent

#D94FC0

background

#F9F7FC

surface

#F1EDF9

border

#CBC8D2

text

#0D0813

muted

#7E7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #533EB5

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

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