#524E60#524E60

#524E60 is a dark, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.081; OKLCH L 43.5% C 0.030 H 295.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#524E60
RGB	rgb(82, 78, 96)
HSL	hsl(253, 10%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(253, 19%, 38%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.6%, 18.7%, 0%, 62.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.16, 5.74, -9.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.16, 11.44, 300.11°)
OKLab	oklab(43.46% 0.0127 -0.0268)
OKLCH	oklch(43.46% 0.03 295.3)
XYZ	xyz(8.3149, 8.0871, 12.1870)
Luminance	0.0809 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#524E60 #5C604E

analogous

#4E5360 #524E60 #5B4E60

triadic

#524E60 #60524E #4E6052

tetradic

#524E60 #604E53 #5C604E #4E605B

square

#524E60 #604E53 #5C604E #4E605B

split-complementary

#524E60 #605B4E #53604E

monochromatic

#18171C #35333E #524E60 #6F6982 #8E899F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.02

#524E60 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.62

#524E60 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #524E60

8.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##524E60	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##524E60	1.00	8.02	2.62	8.02
#FFFFFF	8.02	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.62	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.02	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A5061

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4B505F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4F5154

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #524e60;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 78, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.5% 0.030 295.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#827f8d',
    500: '#524e60',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #524e60;
$custom-light: #827f8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#524e60",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.333,
    "s": 10.345,
    "l": 34.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43461,
    "c": 0.02971,
    "h": 295.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.08087
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#524E60

secondary

#8A8E7C

accent

#B375A5

background

#F8F7F8

surface

#EFEEF0

border

#CAC9CB

text

#0A0A0C

muted

#7C7C7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #524E60

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

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