#5343AA

Closest named color: Blueberry (#464196). oklch(45.8% 0.158 285.4), rgb(83, 67, 170).

Aa

White text reads best on this color (7.63:1).

About this color

#5343AA is a medium-dark, vivid purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 46%, its chroma 0.158 and its hue 285°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Blueberry (#464196), ΔE 0.039 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.63:1.

Hue familyPurples
Lightnessmedium-dark (46%)
Chromavivid (0.158)
Temperaturecool
Nearest nameBlueberry (#464196)
Black text2.75:1
White text7.63:1

Values

HEX#5343AA
RGBrgb(83, 67, 170)
HSLhsl(249, 43%, 46%)
OKLCHoklch(45.8% 0.158 285.4)

Contrast

WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.

PairWCAG 2ResultAPCAAPCA guidance
White text on #5343AA 7.63:1 AAA Lc -91.0 Preferred for body text
Black text on #5343AA 2.75:1 Fails Lc 17.9 Dividers and decoration only
#5343AA text on white 7.63:1 AAA Lc 86.1 Fine for body text
#5343AA text on black 2.75:1 Fails Lc -15.9 Dividers and decoration only

Tints and shades

A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 800.

  1. Step 50

    50

    #F4F4FE

    oklch(97% 0.013 286.1)

  2. Step 100

    100

    #E8E8FC

    oklch(93.7% 0.027 285.9)

  3. Step 200

    200

    #D5D5FB

    oklch(88.5% 0.052 285.3)

  4. Step 300

    300

    #BAB8FA

    oklch(80.8% 0.093 285.5)

  5. Step 400

    400

    #9991F8

    oklch(70.7% 0.148 285.5)

  6. Step 500

    500

    #8272F5

    oklch(63.2% 0.189 285.2)

  7. Step 600

    600

    #6E56E3

    oklch(55.7% 0.204 285.4)

  8. Step 700

    700

    #5C44C6

    oklch(49% 0.192 285.3)

  9. Step 800

    800 (this color)

    #5343AA

    oklch(45.8% 0.158 285.4)

  10. Step 900

    900

    #3E337F

    oklch(37.7% 0.123 285.5)

  11. Step 950

    950

    #241F4A

    oklch(27.1% 0.077 285.3)

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#5343AA with color blindness

Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.

VisionSeen asShift (ΔE)
Protanopia (no red cones)#0056AD0.081
Deuteranopia (no green cones)#0050A80.079
Tritanopia (no blue cones)#325B700.132
Achromatopsia (no color)#5353530.159

Harmonies

Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.

Complementary

The opposite hue (180°).

  • #5343AA

    #5343AA

    oklch(45.8% 0.158 285.4)

  • #605A00

    #605A00

    oklch(45.9% 0.097 105.1)

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.

  • #5343AA

    #5343AA

    oklch(45.8% 0.158 285.4)

  • #0055AA

    #0055AA

    oklch(45.8% 0.153 255.4)

  • #783392

    #783392

    oklch(45.8% 0.158 315.5)

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Split complementary

The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).

  • #5343AA

    #5343AA

    oklch(45.8% 0.158 285.4)

  • #764E00

    #764E00

    oklch(45.7% 0.096 75.1)

  • #326700

    #326700

    oklch(45.9% 0.135 135.3)

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Triadic

Three hues spaced 120° apart.

  • #5343AA

    #5343AA

    oklch(45.8% 0.158 285.4)

  • #8F3900

    #8F3900

    oklch(45.7% 0.13 45.3)

  • #00684A

    #00684A

    oklch(45.8% 0.096 165.1)

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Square

Four hues spaced 90° apart.

  • #5343AA

    #5343AA

    oklch(45.8% 0.158 285.4)

  • #9C2039

    #9C2039

    oklch(45.8% 0.159 15.4)

  • #605A00

    #605A00

    oklch(45.9% 0.097 105.1)

  • #006565

    #006565

    oklch(45.9% 0.078 194.8)

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Palettes with this color

Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #5343AA, closest first.

Similar named colors

The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.

Use #5343AA in your product

Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.