#524252#524252

#524252 is a dark, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.063; OKLCH L 40.2% C 0.034 H 326.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#524252
RGB	rgb(82, 66, 82)
HSL	hsl(300, 11%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(300, 20%, 32%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.5%, 0%, 67.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.16, 10.14, -6.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.16, 12.32, 325.41°)
OKLab	oklab(40.18% 0.028 -0.0187)
OKLCH	oklch(40.18% 0.034 326.2)
XYZ	xyz(6.9507, 6.2996, 8.8308)
Luminance	0.0630 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#524252 #425242

analogous

#4A4252 #524252 #52424A

triadic

#524252 #525242 #425252

tetradic

#524252 #524A42 #425242 #424A52

square

#524252 #524A42 #425242 #424A52

split-complementary

#524252 #4A5242 #42524A

monochromatic

#110E11 #302730 #524252 #745D74 #947A94

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.29

#524252 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.26

#524252 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #524252

9.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##524252	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##524252	1.00	9.29	2.26	9.29
#FFFFFF	9.29	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.26	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.29	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#414653

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#444851

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#534347

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #524252;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 66, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.2% 0.034 326.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#827682',
    500: '#524252',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #524252;
$custom-light: #827682;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#524252",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 10.811,
    "l": 29.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40181,
    "c": 0.03365,
    "h": 326.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.06299
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#524252

secondary

#6F816F

accent

#B47474

background

#F8F7F7

surface

#EFEDEE

border

#CAC8C9

text

#0A080A

muted

#7C7B7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #524252

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

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