#53336E

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #53336E?

RGB(83, 51, 110), HSL(272.5, 36.6%, 31.6%), CMYK(24.5%, 53.6%, 0.0%, 56.9%).

Q: Does #53336E meet WCAG contrast on white?

10.16:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA pass for normal text.

Overview

#53336E is a cool, dark color. In RGB it is 83, 51, 110, in HSL 272.5°, 36.6%, 31.6%, and in CMYK 24.5%, 53.6%, 0.0%, 56.9%. The nearest named color is mediumpurple 4.

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Color Values

HEX

#53336E

RGB

83, 51, 110

HSL

272.5, 36.6%, 31.6%

HSV

272.5, 53.6%, 43.1%

CMYK

24.5%, 53.6%, 0.0%, 56.9%

OKLCH

0.3876 0.1018 307.3

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: mediumpurple 4

Color Psychology

Dark purples like plum and amethyst convey mystery, power, and regal authority. They suggest hidden depths, secret knowledge, and ambitious vision. In Western cultures, deep purple often appears in religious vestments and academic regalia, reinforcing its association with wisdom and ceremony.

Design Usage

Dark purple excels in entertainment branding, gaming interfaces, and luxury e-commerce. It creates dramatic hero sections and immersive backgrounds that feel rich and engaging. Pair it with electric violet or bright pink accents for energy, or with gold and cream for timeless elegance.