#523CAC#523CAC

#523CAC is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.080; OKLCH L 44.8% C 0.170 H 286.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#523CAC
RGB	rgb(82, 60, 172)
HSL	hsl(252, 48%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(252, 65%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.3%, 65.1%, 0%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.99, 39.06, -56.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.99, 69.05, 304.45°)
OKLab	oklab(44.76% 0.0479 -0.1633)
OKLCH	oklch(44.76% 0.17 286.3)
XYZ	xyz(12.5397, 8.0035, 39.9058)
Luminance	0.0800 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Ocean Blue

#4F42B5

ΔE00 2.24

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#523CAC #96AC3C

analogous

#3C5EAC #523CAC #8A3CAC

triadic

#523CAC #AC523C #3CAC52

tetradic

#523CAC #AC3C5E #96AC3C #3CAC8A

square

#523CAC #AC3C5E #96AC3C #3CAC8A

split-complementary

#523CAC #AC8A3C #5EAC3C

monochromatic

#271C51 #3C2C7F #523CAC #735EC7 #9A8CD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.07

#523CAC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.60

#523CAC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #523CAC

8.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##523CAC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##523CAC	1.00	8.07	2.60	8.07
#FFFFFF	8.07	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.60	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.07	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0053B0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004DAA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2F576E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #523cac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 60, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.8% 0.170 286.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b73c6',
    500: '#523cac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #523cac;
$custom-light: #8b73c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#523cac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.786,
    "s": 48.276,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4476,
    "c": 0.17021,
    "h": 286.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.08004
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#523CAC

secondary

#B5C182

accent

#D850BD

background

#F9F7FC

surface

#F1EDF8

border

#CBC8D1

text

#0D0813

muted

#7E7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #523CAC

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

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