#653B7F#653B7F

#653B7F is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.074; OKLCH L 43.4% C 0.116 H 311.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#653B7F
RGB	rgb(101, 59, 127)
HSL	hsl(277, 37%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(277, 54%, 50%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.5%, 53.5%, 0%, 50.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.76, 31.71, -31.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.76, 44.61, 315.30°)
OKLab	oklab(43.36% 0.0762 -0.0877)
OKLCH	oklch(43.36% 0.116 311)
XYZ	xyz(10.7609, 7.4271, 20.9413)
Luminance	0.0743 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#653B7F #557F3B

analogous

#433B7F #653B7F #7F3B77

triadic

#653B7F #7F653B #3B7F65

tetradic

#653B7F #7F433B #557F3B #3B777F

square

#653B7F #7F433B #557F3B #3B777F

split-complementary

#653B7F #777F3B #3B7F43

monochromatic

#23142B #442855 #653B7F #864EA9 #A375BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.45

#653B7F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.49

#653B7F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #653B7F

8.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##653B7F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##653B7F	1.00	8.45	2.49	8.45
#FFFFFF	8.45	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.45	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#294B81

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#364E7D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#624657

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4D4D4D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #653b7f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 59, 127);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.4% 0.116 311.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9372a4',
    500: '#653b7f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #653b7f;
$custom-light: #9372a4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#653b7f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 127
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.059,
    "s": 36.559,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43358,
    "c": 0.11618,
    "h": 311
  },
  "luminance": 0.07427
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#653B7F

secondary

#84A96D

accent

#CD5B87

background

#F9F7FA

surface

#F1EDF4

border

#CBC8CE

text

#0D080F

muted

#7E7B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #653B7F

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

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