#523EA7#523EA7

#523EA7 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.080; OKLCH L 44.7% C 0.161 H 286.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#523EA7
RGB	rgb(82, 62, 167)
HSL	hsl(251, 46%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(251, 63%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.9%, 62.9%, 0%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.04, 36.35, -53.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.04, 64.98, 304.01°)
OKLab	oklab(44.68% 0.0463 -0.1543)
OKLCH	oklch(44.68% 0.161 286.7)
XYZ	xyz(12.1753, 8.0285, 37.4598)
Luminance	0.0803 (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

#523EA7 #93A73E

analogous

#3E5EA7 #523EA7 #873EA7

triadic

#523EA7 #A7523E #3EA752

tetradic

#523EA7 #A73E5E #93A73E #3EA787

square

#523EA7 #A73E5E #93A73E #3EA787

split-complementary

#523EA7 #A7873E #5EA73E

monochromatic

#261D4E #3C2D7A #523EA7 #725FC3 #998BD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.06

#523EA7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.61

#523EA7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #523EA7

8.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##523EA7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##523EA7	1.00	8.06	2.61	8.06
#FFFFFF	8.06	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.61	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.06	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0053AA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004DA5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#33576C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #523ea7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 62, 167);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(44.7% 0.161 286.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a74c2',
    500: '#523ea7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #523ea7;
$custom-light: #8a74c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#523ea7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 167
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.429,
    "s": 45.852,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.44675,
    "c": 0.16108,
    "h": 286.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.08029
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#523EA7

secondary

#B3BF82

accent

#D652BD

background

#F8F7FC

surface

#F0EDF8

border

#CBC8D1

text

#0C0812

muted

#7D7B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #523EA7

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

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