#653C8E#653C8E

#653C8E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.080; OKLCH L 44.5% C 0.133 H 304.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#653C8E
RGB	rgb(101, 60, 142)
HSL	hsl(270, 41%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(270, 58%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.9%, 57.7%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.88, 34.88, -38.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.88, 52.22, 311.91°)
OKLab	oklab(44.47% 0.0757 -0.1096)
OKLCH	oklch(44.47% 0.133 304.6)
XYZ	xyz(11.8641, 7.9515, 26.4957)
Luminance	0.0795 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#653C8E #658E3C

analogous

#3C3C8E #653C8E #8E3C8E

triadic

#653C8E #8E653C #3C8E65

tetradic

#653C8E #8E3C3C #658E3C #3C8E8E

square

#653C8E #8E3C3C #658E3C #3C8E8E

split-complementary

#653C8E #8E8E3C #3C8E3C

monochromatic

#281838 #462A63 #653C8E #8452B6 #A27DC8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.11

#653C8E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.59

#653C8E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #653C8E

8.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##653C8E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##653C8E	1.00	8.11	2.59	8.11
#FFFFFF	8.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.59	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1D4F91

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2C508C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5E4C5F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #653c8e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 60, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.5% 0.133 304.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9473af',
    500: '#653c8e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #653c8e;
$custom-light: #9473af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#653c8e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270,
    "s": 40.594,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44475,
    "c": 0.1332,
    "h": 304.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.07951
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#653C8E

secondary

#93B274

accent

#D05794

background

#F9F7FA

surface

#F2EDF5

border

#CCC8CF

text

#0D0810

muted

#7E7B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #653C8E

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

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