#523AB2#523AB2
#523AB2 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.080; OKLCH L 45.0% C 0.180 H 285.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #523AB2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(82, 58, 178) |
| HSL | hsl(252, 51%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(252, 67%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(53.9%, 67.4%, 0%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(34.05, 42.04, -60.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(34.05, 73.60, 304.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(44.96% 0.0491 -0.1735) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.96% 0.18 285.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.0262, 8.0336, 42.9751) |
| Luminance | 0.0803 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 2.33
Blue With A Hint Of Purple
#533CC6
ΔE00 2.86
Blurple
#5539CC
ΔE00 3.60
Bluey Purple
#6241C7
ΔE00 4.21
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 5.54
Purple Blue
#5D21D0
ΔE00 5.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#523AB2 #9AB23A
analogous
#3A5EB2 #523AB2 #8E3AB2
triadic
#523AB2 #B2523A #3AB252
tetradic
#523AB2 #B23A5E #9AB23A #3AB28E
square
#523AB2 #B23A5E #9AB23A #3AB28E
split-complementary
#523AB2 #B28E3A #5EB23A
monochromatic
#271C56 #3D2B84 #523AB2 #745FCB #9C8DDA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.06
#523AB2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.61
#523AB2 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #523AB2
8.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##523AB2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##523AB2 | 1.00 | 8.06 | 2.61 | 8.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0053B6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#004CB0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#2A5871
Achromatopsia (no color)
#505050
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #523ab2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 58, 178); /* oklch */ color: oklch(45.0% 0.180 285.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8c72ca',
500: '#523ab2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #523ab2; $custom-light: #8c72ca; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#523ab2",
"rgb": {
"r": 82,
"g": 58,
"b": 178
},
"hsl": {
"h": 252,
"s": 50.847,
"l": 46.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.44958,
"c": 0.18034,
"h": 285.8
},
"luminance": 0.08034
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#523AB2
secondary
#B7C483
accent
#DA4DBE
background
#F9F7FC
surface
#F1EDF8
border
#CBC8D1
text
#0D0813
muted
#7E7B82