#523A4C#523A4C

#523A4C is a dark, muted pink. Relative luminance 0.053; OKLCH L 38.2% C 0.044 H 335.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#523A4C
RGB	rgb(82, 58, 76)
HSL	hsl(315, 17%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(315, 29%, 32%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.3%, 7.3%, 67.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.69, 14.01, -6.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.69, 15.57, 334.15°)
OKLab	oklab(38.21% 0.0401 -0.0181)
OKLCH	oklch(38.21% 0.044 335.7)
XYZ	xyz(6.2972, 5.3420, 7.5355)
Luminance	0.0534 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#523A4C #3A5240

analogous

#4C3A52 #523A4C #523A40

triadic

#523A4C #4C523A #3A4C52

tetradic

#523A4C #524C3A #3A5240 #3A4052

square

#523A4C #524C3A #3A5240 #3A4052

split-complementary

#523A4C #40523A #3A524C

monochromatic

#120D11 #2E212B #523A4C #76536D #986E8E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.15

#523A4C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.07

#523A4C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #523A4C

10.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##523A4C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##523A4C	1.00	10.15	2.07	10.15
#FFFFFF	10.15	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.07	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.15	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3A3F4D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#40434B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#553B40

Achromatopsia (no color)

#414141

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #523a4c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 58, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.2% 0.044 335.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83707e',
    500: '#523a4c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #523a4c;
$custom-light: #83707e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#523a4c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 58,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 315,
    "s": 17.143,
    "l": 27.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38208,
    "c": 0.04398,
    "h": 335.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.05342
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#523A4C

secondary

#66826D

accent

#BA816E

background

#F8F6F7

surface

#EFECEE

border

#CAC7C9

text

#0A0709

muted

#7C7A7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #523A4C

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

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