What color is #5347AA?

#5347AA is a medium indigo. In RGB it is rgb(83, 71, 170), and in HSL hsl(247, 41%, 47%).

Is #5347AA accessible as text?

On white, #5347AA has a contrast ratio of 7.37:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 2.85:1 (fails). For text placed on #5347AA, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #5347AA?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is indigo-800 (#372AAC).

What colors go well with #5347AA?

#5347AA pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #9EA947. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #5347AA below.

Is #5347AA good for buttons?

#5347AA works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #5347AA — black text only reaches 2.85:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #5347AA the same as CSS rebeccapurple?

No — #5347AA is not the CSS named color rebeccapurple, but rebeccapurple (#663399) is the closest CSS named color by perceptual color distance — it sits in a different color family, so treat it as a rough reference, not a match.

#5347AA Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #5347AA

Not just a swatch — here's how #5347AA works with other colors. Named schemes with #5347AA in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #5347AA Accent #A5C4C3 Surface #EAD5BF Secondary #9AA0A1 Anchor #22334A

Ultra Violet opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #5347AA Secondary #7E4533 Surface #EDD7C2 Accent #365247 Anchor #582238

Ultra Violet plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #5347AA Anchor #3B2923 Surface #F3E1D2 Accent #759F7C Secondary #3C3734

Ultra Violet anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #5347AA Surface #F5E5D7 Anchor #5B2142 Accent #E5C2C8 Secondary #332B2F

Ultra Violet sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F8F4EF Accent #5347AA Secondary #7E7EA1 Support #9D9088 Ink #18140F

Ultra Violet is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Ultra Violet carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #5347AA actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 23/100

Cool

Reads cool and recessive — calming, technical, good for trust-led UI.

Softness 35/100

Low

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 55/100

Moderate

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 0/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 39/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 57/100

Moderate

Restrained and premium — deep, quiet, high-end packaging and fashion.

Brand distinctiveness 41/100

Moderate

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 92/100

Very high

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 10/100

Very low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 78/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #5347AA with

Glaucous Royal Purple Citron Gainsboro Prussian Blue

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AAA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 7.4:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #DEDCEC for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #7347A9 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #5347AA at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #5347AA;
  --color-base-rgb: 83 71 170;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(46.5% 0.153 284.3);
  --color-50: #F5F4FB;
  --color-100: #E4E2F3;
  --color-200: #C9C6E7;
  --color-300: #A39DD2;
  --color-400: #7F77BB;
  --color-500: #5F569E;
  --color-600: #4D477A;
  --color-700: #3B3758;
  --color-800: #29273A;
  --color-900: #1A1924;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  ultra-violet: {
    50: '#F5F4FB',
    100: '#E4E2F3',
    200: '#C9C6E7',
    300: '#A39DD2',
    400: '#7F77BB',
    500: '#5F569E',
    600: '#4D477A',
    700: '#3B3758',
    800: '#29273A',
    900: '#1A1924',
  },
}

$base: #5347AA;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F5F4FB;
$base-100: #E4E2F3;
$base-200: #C9C6E7;
$base-300: #A39DD2;
$base-400: #7F77BB;
$base-500: #5F569E;
$base-600: #4D477A;
$base-700: #3B3758;
$base-800: #29273A;
$base-900: #1A1924;
$base-hover: #423987;
$base-subtle: #CDCAE3;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#5347AA",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F5F4FB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E4E2F3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#C9C6E7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#A39DD2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#7F77BB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#5F569E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#4D477A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#3B3758",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#29273A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#1A1924",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #5347AA

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Pairs with #5347AA

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