#653A8D#653A8D

#653A8D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 44.1% C 0.135 H 305.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#653A8D
RGB	rgb(101, 58, 141)
HSL	hsl(271, 42%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(271, 59%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.4%, 58.9%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.38, 35.77, -39.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.38, 52.95, 312.49°)
OKLab	oklab(44.09% 0.0784 -0.1101)
OKLCH	oklch(44.09% 0.135 305.4)
XYZ	xyz(11.6866, 7.7160, 26.0678)
Luminance	0.0772 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#653A8D #628D3A

analogous

#3B3A8D #653A8D #8D3A8C

triadic

#653A8D #8D653A #3A8D65

tetradic

#653A8D #8D3B3A #628D3A #3A8C8D

square

#653A8D #8D3B3A #628D3A #3A8C8D

split-complementary

#653A8D #8C8D3A #3A8D3B

monochromatic

#271636 #462862 #653A8D #844EB6 #A279C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.26

#653A8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.54

#653A8D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #653A8D

8.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##653A8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##653A8D	1.00	8.26	2.54	8.26
#FFFFFF	8.26	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.26	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#194D90

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2A4F8B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5E4A5E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #653a8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 58, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.1% 0.135 305.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9472af',
    500: '#653a8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #653a8d;
$custom-light: #9472af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#653a8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 58,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.084,
    "s": 41.709,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4409,
    "c": 0.13518,
    "h": 305.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.07716
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#653A8D

secondary

#90B171

accent

#D25692

background

#F9F7FA

surface

#F2EDF4

border

#CCC8CE

text

#0D0810

muted

#7E7B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #653A8D

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

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