#653E8A#653E8A

#653E8A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.080; OKLCH L 44.5% C 0.125 H 305.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#653E8A
RGB	rgb(101, 62, 138)
HSL	hsl(271, 38%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(271, 55%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.8%, 55.1%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.08, 32.69, -36.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.08, 48.69, 312.17°)
OKLab	oklab(44.54% 0.0727 -0.1015)
OKLCH	oklch(44.54% 0.125 305.6)
XYZ	xyz(11.6759, 8.0470, 24.9780)
Luminance	0.0805 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#653E8A #638A3E

analogous

#3F3E8A #653E8A #8A3E89

triadic

#653E8A #8A653E #3E8A65

tetradic

#653E8A #8A3F3E #638A3E #3E898A

square

#653E8A #8A3F3E #638A3E #3E898A

split-complementary

#653E8A #898A3E #3E8A3F

monochromatic

#271836 #462B60 #653E8A #8453B2 #A27EC5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.05

#653E8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.61

#653E8A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #653E8A

8.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##653E8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##653E8A	1.00	8.05	2.61	8.05
#FFFFFF	8.05	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.61	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.05	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#254F8D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#325088

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5F4C5E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #653e8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(101, 62, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.5% 0.125 305.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9375ac',
    500: '#653e8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #653e8a;
$custom-light: #9375ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#653e8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 101,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.789,
    "s": 38,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44542,
    "c": 0.12485,
    "h": 305.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.08047
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#653E8A

secondary

#91AF75

accent

#CE5A92

background

#F9F7FA

surface

#F2EDF4

border

#CCC8CE

text

#0D0810

muted

#7E7B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #653E8A

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

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