Information about #53378B color

#53378B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#53378B falls into the Violet Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(83, 55, 139) — 32.5% red, 21.6% green, 54.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 22 / 33 / 0 / 45. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #53378B reads as a confidently colored violet and sits comfortably between light and dark. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Blue Magenta Violet (#553592). Nearby in the Register you will also find Blue Gem (#4B3C8E) and Daisy Bush (#5B3E90).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(83, 55, 139)), which gives #53378B its character. On this background, white text reaches a 9.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.3:1. No one has named #53378B so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#53378B color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#53378B color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #53378B

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#53378B
  • RGB83, 55, 139
  • CMYK22, 33, 0, 45
  • CSSrgb(83, 55, 139)
  • HSL260°, 43%, 38%
  • HSL Precise260°, 43.299%, 38.039%
  • HSV260°, 60%, 55%
  • HSB260°, 60%, 55%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.325
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.216
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.545
  • GLSLvec3(0.325, 0.216, 0.545)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.325, 0.216, 0.545, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.325, 0.216, 0.545)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB32.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB21.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.5%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID53378B
  • DECIMAL ID5453707
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01