#523AA6#523AA6

#523AA6 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.076; OKLCH L 43.9% C 0.165 H 287.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#523AA6
RGB	rgb(82, 58, 166)
HSL	hsl(253, 48%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(253, 65%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.6%, 65.1%, 0%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.08, 38.41, -54.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.08, 66.95, 305.01°)
OKLab	oklab(43.95% 0.0506 -0.1572)
OKLCH	oklch(43.95% 0.165 287.8)
XYZ	xyz(11.8737, 7.5726, 36.9050)
Luminance	0.0757 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#523AA6 #8EA63A

analogous

#3A58A6 #523AA6 #883AA6

triadic

#523AA6 #A6523A #3AA652

tetradic

#523AA6 #A63A58 #8EA63A #3AA688

square

#523AA6 #A63A58 #8EA63A #3AA688

split-complementary

#523AA6 #A6883A #58A63A

monochromatic

#251A4B #3C2A79 #523AA6 #7058C5 #9786D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.35

#523AA6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.51

#523AA6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #523AA6

8.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##523AA6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##523AA6	1.00	8.35	2.51	8.35
#FFFFFF	8.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0050A9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004BA4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#34546A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #523aa6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 58, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.9% 0.165 287.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a71c1',
    500: '#523aa6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #523aa6;
$custom-light: #8a71c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#523aa6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 58,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.333,
    "s": 48.214,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43948,
    "c": 0.16509,
    "h": 287.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.07573
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#523AA6

secondary

#B0BF7D

accent

#D850BA

background

#F8F6FC

surface

#F0ECF8

border

#CBC7D1

text

#0C0812

muted

#7D7B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #523AA6

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

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