#53609C#53609C

#53609C is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 50.6% C 0.097 H 273.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#53609C
RGB	rgb(83, 96, 156)
HSL	hsl(229, 31%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(229, 47%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.8%, 38.5%, 0%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.16, 11.78, -34.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.16, 36.24, 288.96°)
OKLab	oklab(50.57% 0.0054 -0.0966)
OKLCH	oklch(50.57% 0.097 273.2)
XYZ	xyz(13.7490, 12.6043, 33.1544)
Luminance	0.1260 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#53609C #9C8F53

analogous

#53859C #53609C #6B539C

triadic

#53609C #9C5360 #609C53

tetradic

#53609C #9C5385 #9C8F53 #539C6B

square

#53609C #9C5385 #9C8F53 #539C6B

split-complementary

#53609C #9C6B53 #859C53

monochromatic

#282F4C #3E4774 #53609C #7681B6 #9EA6CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.96

#53609C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.52

#53609C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #53609C

5.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##53609C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##53609C	1.00	5.96	3.52	5.96
#FFFFFF	5.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A679E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#43619B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#386C76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #53609c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 96, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.6% 0.097 273.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#878db9',
    500: '#53609c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #53609c;
$custom-light: #878db9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#53609c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 96,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 229.315,
    "s": 30.544,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50569,
    "c": 0.09677,
    "h": 273.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.12605
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#53609C

secondary

#B9B292

accent

#B561C7

background

#F8F8FB

surface

#F0F0F6

border

#CBCBD0

text

#0C0C11

muted

#7D7D80

Preview Lab

Preview with #53609C

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

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