#653B8F#653B8F

#653B8F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.079; OKLCH L 44.4% C 0.136 H 304.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#653B8F
RGB	rgb(101, 59, 143)
HSL	hsl(270, 42%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(270, 59%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.4%, 58.7%, 0%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.73, 35.71, -39.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.73, 53.41, 311.95°)
OKLab	oklab(44.38% 0.0771 -0.1121)
OKLCH	oklch(44.38% 0.136 304.5)
XYZ	xyz(11.8876, 7.8779, 26.8756)
Luminance	0.0788 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#653B8F #658F3B

analogous

#3B3B8F #653B8F #8F3B8F

triadic

#653B8F #8F653B #3B8F65

tetradic

#653B8F #8F3B3B #658F3B #3B8F8F

square

#653B8F #8F3B3B #658F3B #3B8F8F

split-complementary

#653B8F #8F8F3B #3B8F3B

monochromatic

#281738 #462964 #653B8F #8450B7 #A27CC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.15

#653B8F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.58

#653B8F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #653B8F

8.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##653B8F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##653B8F	1.00	8.15	2.58	8.15
#FFFFFF	8.15	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.58	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.15	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#194E92

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2A4F8D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5E4B5F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #653b8f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 59, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.4% 0.136 304.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9473b0',
    500: '#653b8f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #653b8f;
$custom-light: #9473b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#653b8f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270,
    "s": 41.584,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44382,
    "c": 0.13606,
    "h": 304.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.07878
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#653B8F

secondary

#93B273

accent

#D15694

background

#F9F7FA

surface

#F2EDF5

border

#CCC8CF

text

#0D0810

muted

#7E7B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #653B8F

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

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