#523E4A#523E4A

#523E4A is a dark, muted pink. Relative luminance 0.057; OKLCH L 39.0% C 0.034 H 342.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#523E4A
RGB	rgb(82, 62, 74)
HSL	hsl(324, 14%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(324, 24%, 32%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.4%, 9.8%, 67.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.73, 11.02, -3.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.73, 11.69, 340.40°)
OKLab	oklab(38.99% 0.032 -0.0103)
OKLCH	oklch(38.99% 0.034 342.1)
XYZ	xyz(6.4383, 5.7337, 7.2448)
Luminance	0.0573 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#523E4A #3E5246

analogous

#503E52 #523E4A #523E40

triadic

#523E4A #4A523E #3E4A52

tetradic

#523E4A #52503E #3E5246 #3E4052

square

#523E4A #52503E #3E5246 #3E4052

split-complementary

#523E4A #40523E #3E5250

monochromatic

#110D10 #2F242B #523E4A #755869 #967489

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.78

#523E4A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.15

#523E4A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #523E4A

9.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##523E4A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##523E4A	1.00	9.78	2.15	9.78
#FFFFFF	9.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.15	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3F424A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#434549

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#553E42

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #523e4a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 62, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.0% 0.034 342.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83737c',
    500: '#523e4a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #523e4a;
$custom-light: #83737c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#523e4a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 324,
    "s": 13.889,
    "l": 28.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38986,
    "c": 0.03359,
    "h": 342.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.05733
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#523E4A

secondary

#6A8174

accent

#B78D71

background

#F8F7F7

surface

#EFEDEE

border

#CAC8C9

text

#0A0809

muted

#7C7B7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #523E4A

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

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