#653E79#653E79

#653E79 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.076; OKLCH L 43.5% C 0.103 H 313.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#653E79
RGB	rgb(101, 62, 121)
HSL	hsl(280, 32%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(280, 49%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.5%, 48.8%, 0%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.12, 28.49, -27.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.12, 39.30, 316.47°)
OKLab	oklab(43.52% 0.0708 -0.0752)
OKLCH	oklch(43.52% 0.103 313.3)
XYZ	xyz(10.5401, 7.5927, 18.9957)
Luminance	0.0759 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#653E79 #52793E

analogous

#473E79 #653E79 #793E6F

triadic

#653E79 #79653E #3E7965

tetradic

#653E79 #79473E #52793E #3E6F79

square

#653E79 #79473E #52793E #3E6F79

split-complementary

#653E79 #6F793E #3E7947

monochromatic

#211528 #432951 #653E79 #8753A1 #A378BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.34

#653E79 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.52

#653E79 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #653E79

8.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##653E79	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##653E79	1.00	8.34	2.52	8.34
#FFFFFF	8.34	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.34	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#324C7B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3C4F77

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#634756

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #653e79;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 62, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.5% 0.103 313.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9274a0',
    500: '#653e79',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #653e79;
$custom-light: #9274a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#653e79",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.661,
    "s": 32.24,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43517,
    "c": 0.10331,
    "h": 313.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.07592
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#653E79

secondary

#81A46F

accent

#C85F83

background

#F9F7F9

surface

#F1EDF2

border

#CBC8CC

text

#0D080E

muted

#7E7B7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #653E79

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

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