#523C48#523C48

#523C48 is a dark, muted pink. Relative luminance 0.055; OKLCH L 38.5% C 0.036 H 345.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#523C48
RGB	rgb(82, 60, 72)
HSL	hsl(327, 15%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(327, 27%, 32%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.8%, 12.2%, 67.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.10, 11.90, -3.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.10, 12.42, 343.38°)
OKLab	oklab(38.48% 0.0348 -0.0093)
OKLCH	oklch(38.48% 0.036 345)
XYZ	xyz(6.2652, 5.4937, 6.8600)
Luminance	0.0549 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#523C48 #3C5246

analogous

#513C52 #523C48 #523C3D

triadic

#523C48 #48523C #3C4852

tetradic

#523C48 #52513C #3C5246 #3C3D52

square

#523C48 #52513C #3C5246 #3C3D52

split-complementary

#523C48 #3D523C #3C5251

monochromatic

#120D10 #2F2229 #523C48 #755667 #977186

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.01

#523C48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.10

#523C48 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #523C48

10.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##523C48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##523C48	1.00	10.01	2.10	10.01
#FFFFFF	10.01	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.10	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.01	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3D4048

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#424447

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#553C40

Achromatopsia (no color)

#424242

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #523c48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 60, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.5% 0.036 345.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83727b',
    500: '#523c48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #523c48;
$custom-light: #83727b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#523c48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 327.273,
    "s": 15.493,
    "l": 27.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38475,
    "c": 0.03603,
    "h": 345
  },
  "luminance": 0.05493
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#523C48

secondary

#688274

accent

#B89170

background

#F8F6F7

surface

#EFECED

border

#CAC7C8

text

#0A0709

muted

#7C7A7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #523C48

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

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