#524B60#524B60

#524B60 is a dark, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.077; OKLCH L 42.8% C 0.035 H 300.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#524B60
RGB	rgb(82, 75, 96)
HSL	hsl(260, 12%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(260, 22%, 38%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.6%, 21.9%, 0%, 62.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(33.29, 7.65, -11.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(33.29, 13.58, 304.27°)
OKLab	oklab(42.78% 0.0177 -0.0305)
OKLCH	oklch(42.78% 0.035 300.1)
XYZ	xyz(8.1066, 7.6705, 12.1175)
Luminance	0.0767 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#524B60 #59604B

analogous

#4B4E60 #524B60 #5C4B60

triadic

#524B60 #60524B #4B6052

tetradic

#524B60 #604B4E #59604B #4B605C

square

#524B60 #604B4E #59604B #4B605C

split-complementary

#524B60 #605C4B #4E604B

monochromatic

#17151B #35303E #524B60 #6F6682 #8E85A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.29

#524B60 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.53

#524B60 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #524B60

8.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##524B60	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##524B60	1.00	8.29	2.53	8.29
#FFFFFF	8.29	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.29	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#474E61

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#484E5F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#504E52

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4E4E4E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #524b60;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 75, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.8% 0.035 300.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#827d8d',
    500: '#524b60',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #524b60;
$custom-light: #827d8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#524b60",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260,
    "s": 12.281,
    "l": 33.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4278,
    "c": 0.0353,
    "h": 300.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.07671
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#524B60

secondary

#878E79

accent

#B5739F

background

#F8F7F8

surface

#EFEEF0

border

#CAC9CB

text

#0A090C

muted

#7C7B7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #524B60

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

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