#523ED9#523ED9

#523ED9 is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.102; OKLCH L 49.0% C 0.223 H 280.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#523ED9
RGB	rgb(82, 62, 217)
HSL	hsl(248, 67%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(248, 71%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.2%, 71.4%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.28, 51.67, -76.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.28, 92.11, 304.13°)
OKLab	oklab(49.03% 0.0391 -0.2199)
OKLCH	oklch(49.03% 0.223 280.1)
XYZ	xyz(17.7227, 10.2475, 66.6762)
Luminance	0.1025 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Blurple

#5539CC

ΔE00 2.18

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#523ED9 #C5D93E

analogous

#3E78D9 #523ED9 #A03ED9

triadic

#523ED9 #D9523E #3ED952

tetradic

#523ED9 #D93E78 #C5D93E #3ED9A0

square

#523ED9 #D93E78 #C5D93E #3ED9A0

split-complementary

#523ED9 #D9A03E #78D93E

monochromatic

#271A83 #3724B6 #523ED9 #8071E3 #AEA4ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.89

#523ED9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.05

#523ED9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #523ED9

6.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##523ED9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##523ED9	1.00	6.89	3.05	6.89
#FFFFFF	6.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.05	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0060DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0054D6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006988

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #523ed9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 62, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.0% 0.223 280.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9276e6',
    500: '#523ed9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #523ed9;
$custom-light: #9276e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#523ed9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 247.742,
    "s": 67.1,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49034,
    "c": 0.22341,
    "h": 280.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.10249
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#523ED9

secondary

#D2DA99

accent

#EA3ED4

background

#F9F7FE

surface

#F2EDFD

border

#CCC8D5

text

#0E0916

muted

#7E7B84

Preview Lab

Preview with #523ED9

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

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