#523CA4#523CA4
#523CA4 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 44.1% C 0.160 H 287.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #523CA4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(82, 60, 164) |
| HSL | hsl(253, 46%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(253, 63%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(50%, 63.4%, 0%, 35.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(33.36, 36.63, -53.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(33.36, 64.56, 304.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(44.11% 0.0486 -0.1523) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.11% 0.16 287.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(11.7944, 7.7054, 35.9806) |
| Luminance | 0.0771 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Ocean Blue
#4F42B5
ΔE00 3.15
Blueberry
#464196
ΔE00 3.82
Darkslateblue
#483D8B
ΔE00 4.57
Blue With A Hint Of Purple
#533CC6
ΔE00 4.93
Rebeccapurple
#663399
ΔE00 5.37
Bluey Purple
#6241C7
ΔE00 5.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#523CA4 #8EA43C
analogous
#3C5AA4 #523CA4 #863CA4
triadic
#523CA4 #A4523C #3CA452
tetradic
#523CA4 #A43C5A #8EA43C #3CA486
square
#523CA4 #A43C5A #8EA43C #3CA486
split-complementary
#523CA4 #A4863C #5AA43C
monochromatic
#251B4A #3C2C77 #523CA4 #705AC3 #9787D3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
8.26
#523CA4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.54
#523CA4 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #523CA4
8.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##523CA4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##523CA4 | 1.00 | 8.26 | 2.54 | 8.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 8.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 8.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0051A7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#004CA2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#35556A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#4E4E4E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #523ca4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 60, 164); /* oklch */ color: oklch(44.1% 0.160 287.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8a73c0',
500: '#523ca4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #523ca4; $custom-light: #8a73c0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#523ca4",
"rgb": {
"r": 82,
"g": 60,
"b": 164
},
"hsl": {
"h": 252.692,
"s": 46.429,
"l": 43.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.44106,
"c": 0.15984,
"h": 287.7
},
"luminance": 0.07706
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#523CA4
secondary
#B0BD7E
accent
#D652BA
background
#F8F7FB
surface
#F0EDF7
border
#CBC8D0
text
#0C0812
muted
#7D7B81