#533F5F#533F5F

#533F5F is a dark, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.062; OKLCH L 40.2% C 0.058 H 312.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#533F5F
RGB	rgb(83, 63, 95)
HSL	hsl(278, 20%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(278, 34%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.6%, 33.7%, 0%, 62.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.96, 15.49, -15.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.96, 22.03, 314.68°)
OKLab	oklab(40.23% 0.0391 -0.0429)
OKLCH	oklch(40.23% 0.058 312.3)
XYZ	xyz(7.4100, 6.2203, 11.6345)
Luminance	0.0622 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#533F5F #4B5F3F

analogous

#433F5F #533F5F #5F3F5B

triadic

#533F5F #5F533F #3F5F53

tetradic

#533F5F #5F433F #4B5F3F #3F5B5F

square

#533F5F #5F433F #4B5F3F #3F5B5F

split-complementary

#533F5F #5B5F3F #3F5F43

monochromatic

#130E15 #33273A #533F5F #735784 #9275A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.36

#533F5F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.24

#533F5F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #533F5F

9.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##533F5F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##533F5F	1.00	9.36	2.24	9.36
#FFFFFF	9.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3A4560

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3E475E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#52434B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #533f5f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 63, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.2% 0.058 312.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84748c',
    500: '#533f5f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #533f5f;
$custom-light: #84748c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#533f5f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 63,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.5,
    "s": 20.253,
    "l": 30.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40233,
    "c": 0.05806,
    "h": 312.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.0622
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#533F5F

secondary

#788F6B

accent

#BD6B8A

background

#F8F7F8

surface

#EFEDF0

border

#CAC8CB

text

#0B080C

muted

#7C7B7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #533F5F

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

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