#653B9B#653B9B

#653B9B is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.083; OKLCH L 45.2% C 0.151 H 300.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#653B9B
RGB	rgb(101, 59, 155)
HSL	hsl(266, 45%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(266, 62%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.8%, 61.9%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.52, 38.83, -45.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.52, 60.01, 310.32°)
OKLab	oklab(45.22% 0.0769 -0.1298)
OKLCH	oklch(45.22% 0.151 300.6)
XYZ	xyz(12.8458, 8.2611, 31.9218)
Luminance	0.0826 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#653B9B #719B3B

analogous

#3B419B #653B9B #953B9B

triadic

#653B9B #9B653B #3B9B65

tetradic

#653B9B #9B3B41 #719B3B #3B9B95

square

#653B9B #9B3B41 #719B3B #3B9B95

split-complementary

#653B9B #9B953B #419B3B

monochromatic

#2B1942 #482A6F #653B9B #8355BE #A381CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.92

#653B9B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.65

#653B9B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #653B9B

7.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##653B9B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##653B9B	1.00	7.92	2.65	7.92
#FFFFFF	7.92	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.65	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.92	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00519E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1B5199

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5A4F65

Achromatopsia (no color)

#515151

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #653b9b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 59, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.2% 0.151 300.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9573b9',
    500: '#653b9b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #653b9b;
$custom-light: #9573b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#653b9b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.25,
    "s": 44.86,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45216,
    "c": 0.15091,
    "h": 300.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.08261
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#653B9B

secondary

#9DB979

accent

#D5539C

background

#F9F7FB

surface

#F2EDF6

border

#CCC8D0

text

#0E0811

muted

#7E7B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #653B9B

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

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