#533F8D#533F8D

#533F8D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.073; OKLCH L 43.0% C 0.124 H 292.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#533F8D
RGB	rgb(83, 63, 141)
HSL	hsl(255, 38%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(255, 55%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.1%, 55.3%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.52, 28.10, -40.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.52, 49.33, 304.72°)
OKLab	oklab(42.99% 0.0469 -0.1151)
OKLCH	oklch(42.99% 0.124 292.2)
XYZ	xyz(10.1512, 7.3168, 26.0716)
Luminance	0.0732 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#533F8D #798D3F

analogous

#3F528D #533F8D #7A3F8D

triadic

#533F8D #8D533F #3F8D53

tetradic

#533F8D #8D3F52 #798D3F #3F8D7A

square

#533F8D #8D3F52 #798D3F #3F8D7A

split-complementary

#533F8D #8D7A3F #528D3F

monochromatic

#211938 #3A2C63 #533F8D #6E56B3 #9280C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.52

#533F8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.46

#533F8D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #533F8D

8.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##533F8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##533F8D	1.00	8.52	2.46	8.52
#FFFFFF	8.52	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.52	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1B4E90

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1F4B8B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#444F60

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4C4C4C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #533f8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 63, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.0% 0.124 292.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8774af',
    500: '#533f8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #533f8d;
$custom-light: #8774af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#533f8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 63,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.385,
    "s": 38.235,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42987,
    "c": 0.12429,
    "h": 292.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.07317
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#533F8D

secondary

#A2B177

accent

#CE5AB0

background

#F8F7FA

surface

#F0EDF4

border

#CBC8CE

text

#0C0810

muted

#7D7B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #533F8D

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

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