#523DB9#523DB9

#523DB9 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.086; OKLCH L 46.0% C 0.185 H 284.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#523DB9
RGB	rgb(82, 61, 185)
HSL	hsl(250, 50%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(250, 67%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.7%, 67%, 0%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.27, 42.46, -62.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.27, 75.61, 304.16°)
OKLab	oklab(46.01% 0.0453 -0.1799)
OKLCH	oklch(46.01% 0.186 284.1)
XYZ	xyz(13.9027, 8.6333, 46.8233)
Luminance	0.0863 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Ocean Blue

#4F42B5

ΔE00 1.62

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#523DB9 #A4B93D

analogous

#3D66B9 #523DB9 #903DB9

triadic

#523DB9 #B9523D #3DB952

tetradic

#523DB9 #B93D66 #A4B93D #3DB990

square

#523DB9 #B93D66 #A4B93D #3DB990

split-complementary

#523DB9 #B9903D #66B93D

monochromatic

#291F5D #3E2E8B #523DB9 #7866CD #A195DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.70

#523DB9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.73

#523DB9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #523DB9

7.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##523DB9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##523DB9	1.00	7.70	2.73	7.70
#FFFFFF	7.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.73	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0057BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004FB7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#225D76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#535353

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #523db9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 61, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(46.0% 0.185 284.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d74cf',
    500: '#523db9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #523db9;
$custom-light: #8d74cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#523db9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 61,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.161,
    "s": 50.407,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.46014,
    "c": 0.1855,
    "h": 284.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.08634
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#523DB9

secondary

#BDC78B

accent

#DA4EC2

background

#F9F7FC

surface

#F1EDF9

border

#CBC8D2

text

#0D0814

muted

#7E7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #523DB9

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

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