#523480#523480

#523480 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.058; OKLCH L 40.0% C 0.124 H 298.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#523480
RGB	rgb(82, 52, 128)
HSL	hsl(264, 42%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(264, 59%, 50%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.9%, 59.4%, 0%, 49.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.92, 30.86, -38.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.92, 49.15, 308.89°)
OKLab	oklab(40.03% 0.0599 -0.1084)
OKLCH	oklch(40.03% 0.124 298.9)
XYZ	xyz(8.6030, 5.8082, 21.0857)
Luminance	0.0581 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

#4B006E

ΔE00 9.75

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#523480 #628034

analogous

#343C80 #523480 #783480

triadic

#523480 #805234 #348052

tetradic

#523480 #80343C #628034 #348078

square

#523480 #80343C #628034 #348078

split-complementary

#523480 #807834 #3C8034

monochromatic

#1A1129 #362254 #523480 #6E46AC #8E6BC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.72

#523480 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.16

#523480 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #523480

9.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##523480	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##523480	1.00	9.72	2.16	9.72
#FFFFFF	9.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.16	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0F4483

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1C437E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#484454

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #523480;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 52, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.0% 0.124 298.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#866da5',
    500: '#523480',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #523480;
$custom-light: #866da5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#523480",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 52,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.684,
    "s": 42.222,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40031,
    "c": 0.12386,
    "h": 298.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.05808
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#523480

secondary

#8FAB65

accent

#D256A1

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#F0EBF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0B070F

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #523480

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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