#523656#523656

#523656 is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.051; OKLCH L 37.8% C 0.064 H 322.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#523656
RGB	rgb(82, 54, 86)
HSL	hsl(293, 23%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(293, 37%, 34%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.7%, 37.2%, 0%, 66.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.03, 18.77, -14.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.03, 23.63, 322.60°)
OKLab	oklab(37.84% 0.0507 -0.0391)
OKLCH	oklch(37.84% 0.064 322.3)
XYZ	xyz(6.4784, 5.1043, 9.4463)
Luminance	0.0510 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#523656 #3A5636

analogous

#423656 #523656 #56364A

triadic

#523656 #565236 #365652

tetradic

#523656 #564236 #3A5636 #364A56

square

#523656 #564236 #3A5636 #364A56

split-complementary

#523656 #4A5636 #365642

monochromatic

#120C13 #2E1E30 #523656 #764E7C #98679F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.39

#523656 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.02

#523656 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #523656

10.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##523656	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##523656	1.00	10.39	2.02	10.39
#FFFFFF	10.39	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.02	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.39	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#333E57

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#394155

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#533942

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #523656;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 54, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.8% 0.064 322.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#836d85',
    500: '#523656',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #523656;
$custom-light: #836d85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#523656",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 292.5,
    "s": 22.857,
    "l": 27.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37844,
    "c": 0.06403,
    "h": 322.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.05104
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#523656

secondary

#668661

accent

#BF6873

background

#F8F6F8

surface

#EFEBEF

border

#CAC6CA

text

#0A070B

muted

#7C7A7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #523656

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

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