#523CD1#523CD1

#523CD1 is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.096; OKLCH L 48.0% C 0.216 H 281.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#523CD1
RGB	rgb(82, 60, 209)
HSL	hsl(249, 62%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(249, 71%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.8%, 71.3%, 0%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.17, 50.33, -73.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.17, 89.06, 304.41°)
OKLab	oklab(48.02% 0.0421 -0.2118)
OKLCH	oklch(48.02% 0.216 281.2)
XYZ	xyz(16.6005, 9.6278, 61.2928)
Luminance	0.0963 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Blurple

#5539CC

ΔE00 1.07

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#523CD1 #BBD13C

analogous

#3C70D1 #523CD1 #9C3CD1

triadic

#523CD1 #D1523C #3CD152

tetradic

#523CD1 #D13C70 #BBD13C #3CD19C

square

#523CD1 #D13C70 #BBD13C #3CD19C

split-complementary

#523CD1 #D19C3C #70D13C

monochromatic

#291C77 #3B28A8 #523CD1 #7E6EDD #AA9FE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.18

#523CD1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.93

#523CD1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #523CD1

7.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##523CD1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##523CD1	1.00	7.18	2.93	7.18
#FFFFFF	7.18	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.93	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.18	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005DD5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0052CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006583

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #523cd1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 60, 209);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.0% 0.216 281.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9174e0',
    500: '#523cd1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #523cd1;
$custom-light: #9174e0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#523cd1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 209
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 248.859,
    "s": 61.826,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48017,
    "c": 0.21597,
    "h": 281.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.09629
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#523CD1

secondary

#CBD594

accent

#E543CD

background

#F9F7FD

surface

#F2EDFB

border

#CCC8D4

text

#0E0815

muted

#7E7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #523CD1

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

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