#653C8F#653C8F

#653C8F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.080; OKLCH L 44.5% C 0.134 H 304.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#653C8F
RGB	rgb(101, 60, 143)
HSL	hsl(270, 41%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(270, 58%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.4%, 58%, 0%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.94, 35.13, -39.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.94, 52.77, 311.74°)
OKLab	oklab(44.54% 0.0757 -0.1111)
OKLCH	oklch(44.54% 0.134 304.3)
XYZ	xyz(11.9395, 7.9816, 26.8929)
Luminance	0.0798 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#653C8F #668F3C

analogous

#3C3C8F #653C8F #8F3C8F

triadic

#653C8F #8F653C #3C8F65

tetradic

#653C8F #8F3C3C #668F3C #3C8F8F

square

#653C8F #8F3C3C #668F3C #3C8F8F

split-complementary

#653C8F #8F8F3C #3C8F3C

monochromatic

#281839 #472A64 #653C8F #8352B6 #A27DC8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.09

#653C8F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.60

#653C8F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #653C8F

8.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##653C8F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##653C8F	1.00	8.09	2.60	8.09
#FFFFFF	8.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.60	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1B4F92

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2B508D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5E4C5F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #653c8f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 60, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.5% 0.134 304.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9473b0',
    500: '#653c8f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #653c8f;
$custom-light: #9473b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#653c8f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.639,
    "s": 40.887,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44542,
    "c": 0.13446,
    "h": 304.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.07982
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#653C8F

secondary

#94B275

accent

#D15795

background

#F9F7FA

surface

#F2EDF5

border

#CCC8CF

text

#0D0810

muted

#7E7B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #653C8F

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

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