#653D7B#653D7B

#653D7B is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.075; OKLCH L 43.5% C 0.108 H 312.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#653D7B
RGB	rgb(101, 61, 123)
HSL	hsl(279, 34%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(279, 50%, 48%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.9%, 50.4%, 0%, 51.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(32.99, 29.57, -28.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(32.99, 41.08, 316.04°)
OKLab	oklab(43.46% 0.0727 -0.0794)
OKLCH	oklch(43.46% 0.108 312.5)
XYZ	xyz(10.6101, 7.5345, 19.6304)
Luminance	0.0753 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#653D7B #537B3D

analogous

#463D7B #653D7B #7B3D72

triadic

#653D7B #7B653D #3D7B65

tetradic

#653D7B #7B463D #537B3D #3D727B

square

#653D7B #7B463D #537B3D #3D727B

split-complementary

#653D7B #727B3D #3D7B46

monochromatic

#221429 #432952 #653D7B #8751A4 #A377BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.38

#653D7B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.51

#653D7B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #653D7B

8.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##653D7B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##653D7B	1.00	8.38	2.51	8.38
#FFFFFF	8.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2F4B7D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3A4F79

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#634756

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #653d7b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 61, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.5% 0.108 312.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9274a1',
    500: '#653d7b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #653d7b;
$custom-light: #9274a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#653d7b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 61,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.71,
    "s": 33.696,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43458,
    "c": 0.10764,
    "h": 312.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.07534
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#653D7B

secondary

#82A66E

accent

#CA5E84

background

#F9F7F9

surface

#F1EDF2

border

#CBC8CC

text

#0D080F

muted

#7E7B7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #653D7B

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

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