#653D8F#653D8F

#653D8F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.081; OKLCH L 44.7% C 0.133 H 304.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#653D8F
RGB	rgb(101, 61, 143)
HSL	hsl(269, 40%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(269, 57%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.4%, 57.3%, 0%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.16, 34.55, -39.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.16, 52.12, 311.53°)
OKLab	oklab(44.7% 0.0744 -0.1101)
OKLCH	oklch(44.7% 0.133 304)
XYZ	xyz(11.9924, 8.0874, 26.9105)
Luminance	0.0809 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#653D8F #678F3D

analogous

#3D3E8F #653D8F #8E3D8F

triadic

#653D8F #8F653D #3D8F65

tetradic

#653D8F #8F3D3E #678F3D #3D8F8E

square

#653D8F #8F3D3E #678F3D #3D8F8E

split-complementary

#653D8F #8F8E3D #3E8F3D

monochromatic

#281839 #472B64 #653D8F #8353B6 #A27EC8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.02

#653D8F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.62

#653D8F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #653D8F

8.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##653D8F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##653D8F	1.00	8.02	2.62	8.02
#FFFFFF	8.02	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.62	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.02	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1E4F92

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2C508D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5E4D60

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #653d8f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 61, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.7% 0.133 304.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9474b0',
    500: '#653d8f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #653d8f;
$custom-light: #9474b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#653d8f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 61,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.268,
    "s": 40.196,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44703,
    "c": 0.13283,
    "h": 304
  },
  "luminance": 0.08087
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#653D8F

secondary

#95B276

accent

#D05895

background

#F9F7FA

surface

#F2EDF5

border

#CCC8CF

text

#0D0810

muted

#7E7B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #653D8F

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

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