#53409D#53409D

#53409D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.079; OKLCH L 44.3% C 0.145 H 288.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53409D
RGB	rgb(83, 64, 157)
HSL	hsl(252, 42%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(252, 59%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.1%, 59.2%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.86, 32.29, -48.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.86, 57.96, 303.85°)
OKLab	oklab(44.33% 0.0458 -0.1374)
OKLCH	oklch(44.33% 0.145 288.4)
XYZ	xyz(11.4847, 7.9397, 32.8191)
Luminance	0.0794 (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

#53409D #8A9D40

analogous

#405B9D #53409D #81409D

triadic

#53409D #9D5340 #409D53

tetradic

#53409D #9D405B #8A9D40 #409D81

square

#53409D #9D405B #8A9D40 #409D81

split-complementary

#53409D #9D8140 #5B9D40

monochromatic

#251D46 #3C2E72 #53409D #715DBD #9789CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.11

#53409D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.59

#53409D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #53409D

8.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53409D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##53409D	1.00	8.11	2.59	8.11
#FFFFFF	8.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.59	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0052A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004D9B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3B5568

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53409d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 64, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.3% 0.145 288.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8975bb',
    500: '#53409d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53409d;
$custom-light: #8975bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53409d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.258,
    "s": 42.081,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44327,
    "c": 0.14486,
    "h": 288.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.0794
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53409D

secondary

#AEB97F

accent

#D256B9

background

#F8F7FB

surface

#F0EDF6

border

#CBC8D0

text

#0C0812

muted

#7D7B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #53409D

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

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