#523CBD#523CBD

#523CBD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.087; OKLCH L 46.2% C 0.192 H 283.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#523CBD
RGB	rgb(82, 60, 189)
HSL	hsl(250, 52%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(250, 68%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.6%, 68.3%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.40, 44.25, -64.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.40, 78.40, 304.37°)
OKLab	oklab(46.21% 0.0456 -0.1862)
OKLCH	oklch(46.21% 0.192 283.8)
XYZ	xyz(14.2780, 8.6988, 49.0609)
Luminance	0.0870 (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

#523CBD #A7BD3C

analogous

#3C67BD #523CBD #933CBD

triadic

#523CBD #BD523C #3CBD52

tetradic

#523CBD #BD3C67 #A7BD3C #3CBD93

square

#523CBD #BD3C67 #A7BD3C #3CBD93

split-complementary

#523CBD #BD933C #67BD3C

monochromatic

#2A1F60 #3E2D8F #523CBD #7967CF #A296DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.66

#523CBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.74

#523CBD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #523CBD

7.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##523CBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##523CBD	1.00	7.66	2.74	7.66
#FFFFFF	7.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.74	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0057C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004FBB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1C5D78

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #523cbd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 60, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.2% 0.192 283.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d73d2',
    500: '#523cbd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #523cbd;
$custom-light: #8d73d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#523cbd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.233,
    "s": 51.807,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46212,
    "c": 0.19168,
    "h": 283.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.087
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#523CBD

secondary

#BFC98C

accent

#DB4DC3

background

#F9F7FD

surface

#F2EDFA

border

#CCC8D3

text

#0D0814

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #523CBD

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

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