#53508E#53508E

#53508E is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.095; OKLCH L 46.4% C 0.099 H 284.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53508E
RGB	rgb(83, 80, 142)
HSL	hsl(243, 28%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(243, 44%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.5%, 43.7%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(36.98, 17.60, -34.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(36.98, 38.32, 297.35°)
OKLab	oklab(46.36% 0.024 -0.096)
OKLCH	oklch(46.36% 0.099 284)
XYZ	xyz(11.3170, 9.5289, 26.8289)
Luminance	0.0953 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53508E #8B8E50

analogous

#506C8E #53508E #72508E

triadic

#53508E #8E5350 #508E53

tetradic

#53508E #8E506C #8B8E50 #508E72

square

#53508E #8E506C #8B8E50 #508E72

split-complementary

#53508E #8E7250 #6C8E50

monochromatic

#252440 #3C3A67 #53508E #716EAD #9795C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.23

#53508E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.91

#53508E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #53508E

7.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53508E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##53508E	1.00	7.23	2.91	7.23
#FFFFFF	7.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.91	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3A5990

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#38558D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#425C68

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53508e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 80, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.4% 0.099 284.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8681af',
    500: '#53508e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53508e;
$custom-light: #8681af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53508e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 242.903,
    "s": 27.928,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46362,
    "c": 0.09894,
    "h": 284
  },
  "luminance": 0.09529
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53508E

secondary

#AEB08A

accent

#C464C0

background

#F8F7FA

surface

#F0EEF4

border

#CBC9CE

text

#0B0A10

muted

#7C7C7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #53508E

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

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