Dark purple
#53207C
#53207C is a dark purple with high intensity, at step 800 of its 50–950 scale. White text on it has a contrast of 11.3:1. It is readable as text on white (11.3:1).
#53207C shades and tints
Eleven steps from 50 to 950 with #53207C kept exactly at step 800. Lightness steps are even to the eye, and intensity tapers toward the lightest and darkest steps.
- 50 F9F4FF
- 100 F1E6FF
- 200 E4CEFF
- 300 D2AAFF
- 400 B98AEA
- 500 9D6DCE
- 600 8252B0
- 700 693B92
- 800 53207C
- 900 3A1458
- 950 24043B
Tailwind CSS v4 theme
@theme { --color-purple-50: #f9f4ff; --color-purple-100: #f1e6ff; --color-purple-200: #e4ceff; --color-purple-300: #d2aaff; --color-purple-400: #b98aea; --color-purple-500: #9d6dce; --color-purple-600: #8252b0; --color-purple-700: #693b92; --color-purple-800: #53207c; --color-purple-900: #3a1458; --color-purple-950: #24043b;}Is #53207C readable?
Contrast for text on #53207C and for #53207C used as text. WCAG 2.2 asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text; APCA Lc rates how comfortable the text is to read.
- AaThe quick brown foxCheck in contrast tool
White text on it
AAA · 11.3APCA Lc 99 · Ideal for body text
- AaThe quick brown foxCheck in contrast tool
Dark text on it
Fail · 1.7APCA Lc 8 · Not readable
- AaThe quick brown foxCheck in contrast tool
As text on white
AAA · 11.3APCA Lc 95 · Ideal for body text
- AaThe quick brown foxClosest readable: #9666C7 · 4.5:1 Check in contrast tool
As text on a dark background
Fail · 1.7APCA Lc 0 · Not readable
Color palettes with #53207C
Six palettes built around #53207C, each starting from the exact color. Open one in the palette tool to adjust it or get more options.
- Analogous#53207C · #C263A4 · #A5B1FF · #FEC6D4 · #26212B
- Complementary#53207C · #99C071 · #92C458 · #E4D4FF · #231E2D
- Split complementary#53207C · #C9B051 · #65D289 · #F0E4FF · #2E2A30
- Triadic#53207C · #E1A356 · #00C5BB · #EBCFFE · #2A262D
- Tetradic#53207C · #BC7664 · #94C260 · #A1E4F2 · #292230
- Monochromatic#53207C · #9F7AB7 · #B87AFC · #E6DDFF · #352C3A
#53207C as a brand color
What a UI color system built from #53207C looks like: brand, neutral and status scales, with light and dark tokens that pass WCAG.
Brand
- Brand 50, #F9F4FF
- Brand 100, #F1E6FF
- Brand 200, #E4CEFF
- Brand 300, #D2AAFF
- Brand 400, #B98AEA
- Brand 500, #9D6DCE
- Brand 600, #8252B0
- Brand 700, #693B92
- Brand 800, #53207C
- Brand 900, #3A1458
- Brand 950, #24043B
Neutral
- Neutral 50, #FAFAFB
- Neutral 100, #F4F4F5
- Neutral 200, #E6E4E8
- Neutral 300, #D5D3D8
- Neutral 400, #A29FA7
- Neutral 500, #75717A
- Neutral 600, #56525A
- Neutral 700, #423F46
- Neutral 800, #29262D
- Neutral 900, #19161C
- Neutral 950, #0B090E
Success
- Success 50, #E3FFEE
- Success 100, #B4FFD6
- Success 200, #94F0C0
- Success 300, #70D8A4
- Success 400, #48BC86
- Success 500, #009863
- Success 600, #008254
- Success 700, #006641
- Success 800, #004D30
- Success 900, #003520
- Success 950, #001F10
Warning
- Warning 50, #FFF5EB
- Warning 100, #FFE7CE
- Warning 200, #FFCF9D
- Warning 300, #FDAB48
- Warning 400, #EC9400
- Warning 500, #BD7500
- Warning 600, #995E00
- Warning 700, #784900
- Warning 800, #5B3600
- Warning 900, #402400
- Warning 950, #261300
Danger
- Danger 50, #FFF4F3
- Danger 100, #FFE4E2
- Danger 200, #FFCAC7
- Danger 300, #FFA29F
- Danger 400, #FF6D6F
- Danger 500, #EE3747
- Danger 600, #D30B31
- Danger 700, #A20022
- Danger 800, #7C0017
- Danger 900, #58000E
- Danger 950, #360005
Info
- Info 50, #F2F7FF
- Info 100, #DFEDFF
- Info 200, #C0DCFF
- Info 300, #93C3FF
- Info 400, #5DA5FF
- Info 500, #3C88E4
- Info 600, #2674CE
- Info 700, #0053A5
- Info 800, #003E7E
- Info 900, #002A59
- Info 950, #001737
- Primary buttons use Brand 800 with white text, at 11.3:1.
- In dark mode primary lifts to Brand 500 so it reads on the dark background, at 5.2:1.
- Neutrals carry a hint of its hue, so grays, borders and surfaces feel related to the brand.
- Success, warning, danger and info lean toward its hue and stay easy to tell apart.
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