#653C8D#653C8D

#653C8D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.079; OKLCH L 44.4% C 0.132 H 305.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#653C8D
RGB	rgb(101, 60, 141)
HSL	hsl(270, 40%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(270, 57%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.4%, 57.4%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.82, 34.62, -38.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.82, 51.66, 312.08°)
OKLab	oklab(44.41% 0.0757 -0.1081)
OKLCH	oklch(44.41% 0.132 305)
XYZ	xyz(11.7894, 7.9216, 26.1021)
Luminance	0.0792 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#653C8D #648D3C

analogous

#3C3C8D #653C8D #8D3C8D

triadic

#653C8D #8D653C #3C8D65

tetradic

#653C8D #8D3C3C #648D3C #3C8D8D

square

#653C8D #8D3C3C #648D3C #3C8D8D

split-complementary

#653C8D #8D8D3C #3C8D3C

monochromatic

#271737 #462A62 #653C8D #8451B5 #A27CC7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.13

#653C8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.58

#653C8D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #653C8D

8.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##653C8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##653C8D	1.00	8.13	2.58	8.13
#FFFFFF	8.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.58	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1E4E90

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2D508B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5E4B5E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #653c8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 60, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.4% 0.132 305.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9373af',
    500: '#653c8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #653c8d;
$custom-light: #9373af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#653c8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.37,
    "s": 40.299,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44409,
    "c": 0.13194,
    "h": 305
  },
  "luminance": 0.07922
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#653C8D

secondary

#92B174

accent

#D05893

background

#F9F7FA

surface

#F2EDF4

border

#CCC8CE

text

#0D0810

muted

#7E7B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #653C8D

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

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