#523C4A#523C4A

#523C4A is a dark, muted pink. Relative luminance 0.055; OKLCH L 38.6% C 0.038 H 340.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#523C4A
RGB	rgb(82, 60, 74)
HSL	hsl(322, 15%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(322, 27%, 32%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.8%, 9.8%, 67.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.17, 12.31, -4.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.17, 13.19, 338.86°)
OKLab	oklab(38.55% 0.0356 -0.0126)
OKLCH	oklch(38.55% 0.038 340.6)
XYZ	xyz(6.3315, 5.5202, 7.2092)
Luminance	0.0552 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#523C4A #3C5244

analogous

#4F3C52 #523C4A #523C3F

triadic

#523C4A #4A523C #3C4A52

tetradic

#523C4A #524F3C #3C5244 #3C3F52

square

#523C4A #524F3C #3C5244 #3C3F52

split-complementary

#523C4A #3F523C #3C524F

monochromatic

#120D10 #2F222A #523C4A #75566A #977189

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.98

#523C4A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.10

#523C4A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #523C4A

9.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##523C4A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##523C4A	1.00	9.98	2.10	9.98
#FFFFFF	9.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.10	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3D404B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#424449

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#553C41

Achromatopsia (no color)

#424242

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #523c4a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 60, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.6% 0.038 340.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83727c',
    500: '#523c4a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #523c4a;
$custom-light: #83727c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#523c4a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 321.818,
    "s": 15.493,
    "l": 27.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38553,
    "c": 0.03779,
    "h": 340.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.0552
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#523C4A

secondary

#688271

accent

#B88A70

background

#F8F6F7

surface

#EFECEE

border

#CAC7C9

text

#0A0709

muted

#7C7A7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #523C4A

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

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