#53139E

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #53139E?

RGB(83, 19, 158), HSL(267.6, 78.5%, 34.7%), CMYK(47.5%, 88.0%, 0.0%, 38.0%).

Q: Does #53139E meet WCAG contrast on white?

10.74:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#53139E is a cool, dark color. In RGB it is 83, 19, 158, in HSL 267.6°, 78.5%, 34.7%, and in CMYK 47.5%, 88.0%, 0.0%, 38.0%. The nearest named color is indigo.

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Color Values

HEX

#53139E

RGB

83, 19, 158

HSL

267.6, 78.5%, 34.7%

HSV

267.6, 88.0%, 62.0%

CMYK

47.5%, 88.0%, 0.0%, 38.0%

OKLCH

0.3882 0.1961 296.0

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: indigo

Color Psychology

True purple has been the color of royalty for millennia because Tyrian purple dye was extraordinarily rare and expensive. It represents luxury, creativity, and visionary thinking. Purple stimulates problem-solving and artistic expression, bridging the physical energy of red with the calm stability of blue.

Design Usage

Medium purple is a strong primary brand color for creative agencies, streaming platforms, and premium product tiers. It differentiates effectively from the blue-green dominated tech landscape. Use it for premium badges, creator tools, and feature gating where exclusivity should be communicated.