#83559D#83559D

#83559D is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.138; OKLCH L 53.0% C 0.120 H 312.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#83559D
RGB	rgb(131, 85, 157)
HSL	hsl(278, 30%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(278, 46%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.6%, 45.9%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.88, 32.66, -31.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.88, 45.62, 315.71°)
OKLab	oklab(52.96% 0.0806 -0.0885)
OKLCH	oklch(52.96% 0.12 312.3)
XYZ	xyz(18.6933, 13.7570, 33.5624)
Luminance	0.1376 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#83559D #6F9D55

analogous

#5F559D #83559D #9D5593

triadic

#83559D #9D8355 #559D83

tetradic

#83559D #9D5F55 #6F9D55 #55939D

square

#83559D #9D5F55 #6F9D55 #55939D

split-complementary

#83559D #939D55 #559D5F

monochromatic

#412A4E #624075 #83559D #A079B6 #BCA1CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.60

#83559D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.75

#83559D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #83559D

5.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##83559D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##83559D	1.00	5.60	3.75	5.60
#FFFFFF	5.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.75	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4665A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#52699B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#816071

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #83559d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(131, 85, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.0% 0.120 312.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a886ba',
    500: '#83559d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #83559d;
$custom-light: #a886ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#83559d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 131,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.333,
    "s": 29.752,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5296,
    "c": 0.1197,
    "h": 312.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.13757
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#83559D

secondary

#A2B995

accent

#C66286

background

#FAF8FB

surface

#F4EFF6

border

#CECAD0

text

#100B11

muted

#7F7C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #83559D

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

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