#523DA9#523DA9

#523DA9 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.080; OKLCH L 44.7% C 0.165 H 286.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#523DA9
RGB	rgb(82, 61, 169)
HSL	hsl(252, 47%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(252, 64%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.5%, 63.9%, 0%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.97, 37.56, -55.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.97, 66.74, 304.24°)
OKLab	oklab(44.67% 0.0471 -0.1582)
OKLCH	oklch(44.67% 0.165 286.6)
XYZ	xyz(12.3077, 7.9953, 38.4232)
Luminance	0.0800 (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

#523DA9 #94A93D

analogous

#3D5EA9 #523DA9 #883DA9

triadic

#523DA9 #A9523D #3DA952

tetradic

#523DA9 #A93D5E #94A93D #3DA988

square

#523DA9 #A93D5E #94A93D #3DA988

split-complementary

#523DA9 #A9883D #5EA93D

monochromatic

#261D4F #3C2D7C #523DA9 #725EC5 #9A8BD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.08

#523DA9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.60

#523DA9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #523DA9

8.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##523DA9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##523DA9	1.00	8.08	2.60	8.08
#FFFFFF	8.08	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.60	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.08	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0053AC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004DA7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#32576D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #523da9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 61, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.7% 0.165 286.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a74c3',
    500: '#523da9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #523da9;
$custom-light: #8a74c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#523da9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 61,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.667,
    "s": 46.957,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44673,
    "c": 0.16503,
    "h": 286.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.07996
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#523DA9

secondary

#B4C082

accent

#D751BD

background

#F8F7FC

surface

#F0EDF8

border

#CBC8D1

text

#0C0813

muted

#7D7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #523DA9

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

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