#53599A#53599A

#53599A is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 49.0% C 0.104 H 277.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53599A
RGB	rgb(83, 89, 154)
HSL	hsl(235, 30%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(235, 46%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.1%, 42.2%, 0%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.11, 15.58, -36.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.11, 39.52, 293.21°)
OKLab	oklab(48.96% 0.0142 -0.1026)
OKLCH	oklch(48.96% 0.104 277.8)
XYZ	xyz(12.9706, 11.3162, 32.0664)
Luminance	0.1132 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53599A #9A9453

analogous

#537D9A #53599A #71539A

triadic

#53599A #9A5359 #599A53

tetradic

#53599A #9A537D #9A9453 #539A71

square

#53599A #9A537D #9A9453 #539A71

split-complementary

#53599A #9A7153 #7D9A53

monochromatic

#282B4A #3E4272 #53599A #757BB5 #9DA1CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.44

#53599A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.26

#53599A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #53599A

6.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53599A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##53599A	1.00	6.44	3.26	6.44
#FFFFFF	6.44	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.26	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.44	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#41619D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3B5C99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3B6672

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53599a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 89, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.0% 0.104 277.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8787b8',
    500: '#53599a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53599a;
$custom-light: #8787b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53599a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 234.93,
    "s": 29.958,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4896,
    "c": 0.10361,
    "h": 277.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.11317
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53599A

secondary

#B7B491

accent

#BE62C6

background

#F8F8FB

surface

#F0EFF6

border

#CBCAD0

text

#0C0B11

muted

#7D7C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #53599A

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

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