#523CA8#523CA8

#523CA8 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.079; OKLCH L 44.4% C 0.165 H 287.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#523CA8
RGB	rgb(82, 60, 168)
HSL	hsl(252, 47%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(252, 64%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.2%, 64.3%, 0%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.67, 37.84, -55.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.67, 66.81, 304.50°)
OKLab	oklab(44.43% 0.0483 -0.1578)
OKLCH	oklch(44.43% 0.165 287)
XYZ	xyz(12.1613, 7.8521, 37.9130)
Luminance	0.0785 (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

#523CA8 #92A83C

analogous

#3C5CA8 #523CA8 #883CA8

triadic

#523CA8 #A8523C #3CA852

tetradic

#523CA8 #A83C5C #92A83C #3CA888

square

#523CA8 #A83C5C #92A83C #3CA888

split-complementary

#523CA8 #A8883C #5CA83C

monochromatic

#261C4E #3C2C7B #523CA8 #725CC5 #9989D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.17

#523CA8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.57

#523CA8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #523CA8

8.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##523CA8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##523CA8	1.00	8.17	2.57	8.17
#FFFFFF	8.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0052AB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004CA6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#32566C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4F4F4F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #523ca8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 60, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.4% 0.165 287.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a73c3',
    500: '#523ca8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #523ca8;
$custom-light: #8a73c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#523ca8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.222,
    "s": 47.368,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4443,
    "c": 0.16505,
    "h": 287
  },
  "luminance": 0.07853
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#523CA8

secondary

#B3BF80

accent

#D751BC

background

#F8F7FC

surface

#F0EDF8

border

#CBC8D1

text

#0C0813

muted

#7D7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #523CA8

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

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