#653B7D#653B7D

#653B7D is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.074; OKLCH L 43.2% C 0.114 H 311.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#653B7D
RGB	rgb(101, 59, 125)
HSL	hsl(278, 36%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(278, 53%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.2%, 52.8%, 0%, 51%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.65, 31.23, -30.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.65, 43.52, 315.86°)
OKLab	oklab(43.24% 0.076 -0.0846)
OKLCH	oklch(43.24% 0.114 311.9)
XYZ	xyz(10.6318, 7.3755, 20.2616)
Luminance	0.0737 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#653B7D #537D3B

analogous

#443B7D #653B7D #7D3B74

triadic

#653B7D #7D653B #3B7D65

tetradic

#653B7D #7D443B #537D3B #3B747D

square

#653B7D #7D443B #537D3B #3B747D

split-complementary

#653B7D #747D3B #3B7D44

monochromatic

#22142A #432753 #653B7D #874FA7 #A375BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.48

#653B7D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.47

#653B7D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #653B7D

8.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##653B7D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##653B7D	1.00	8.48	2.47	8.48
#FFFFFF	8.48	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.48	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2B4B7F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#374E7B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#624656

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #653b7d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 59, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.2% 0.114 311.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9372a3',
    500: '#653b7d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #653b7d;
$custom-light: #9372a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#653b7d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.182,
    "s": 35.87,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43237,
    "c": 0.11371,
    "h": 311.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.07375
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#653B7D

secondary

#82A76C

accent

#CC5C85

background

#F9F7FA

surface

#F1EDF4

border

#CBC8CE

text

#0D080F

muted

#7E7B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #653B7D

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

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