#53256f

Color #53256f

A moderately saturated dark purple.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 13.54 Nearest Tailwind class purple-900 #59168b · ΔE 6

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Conversions

HEX

#53256f

RGB

rgb(83, 37, 111)

HSL

hsl(277.3, 50%, 29%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(277.3, 66.7%, 43.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(25.2%, 66.7%, 0%, 56.5%)

LAB

lab(24.67, 35.25, -34.29)

LCH

lch(24.67, 49.18, 315.79)

OKLCH

oklch(36.6%, 0.1267, 310.23)

HWB

hwb(277.3, 14.5%, 56.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#416f25

Analogous

#2e256f

#53256f

#6f2566

Triadic

#53256f

#6f5325

#256f53

Split-complementary

#53256f

#666f25

#256f2e

Tetradic

#53256f

#6f2541

#416f25

#256f53

Square

#53256f

#6f2e25

#416f25

#25666f

Shades

Color #53256f mixed toward black.

#451f5c

#37194a

#291237

#1c0c25

#0e0612

Tints

Color #53256f mixed toward white.

#75349c

#954ac3

#af77d2

#caa4e1

#e4d2f0

Tones

Color #53256f mixed toward gray.

#512b69

#503163

#4e375c

#4d3e56

#4b4450

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

11.28:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.86:1

White text reads better on this background (11.28:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#444363 · ΔE 13.3

Deuteranopia

#464960 · ΔE 16.2

Tritanopia

#515856 · ΔE 25.2

Achromatopsia

#3b3b3b · ΔE 24.2

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #53256f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#53256f]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#53256f (#53256f) is rgb(83, 37, 111) in RGB.

No, #53256f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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