#524E62#524E62

#524E62 is a dark, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.081; OKLCH L 43.5% C 0.033 H 294.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#524E62
RGB	rgb(82, 78, 98)
HSL	hsl(252, 11%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(252, 20%, 38%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.3%, 20.4%, 0%, 61.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.24, 6.23, -11.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.24, 12.68, 299.45°)
OKLab	oklab(43.55% 0.0135 -0.03)
OKLCH	oklch(43.55% 0.033 294.2)
XYZ	xyz(8.4082, 8.1244, 12.6781)
Luminance	0.0812 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#524E62 #5E624E

analogous

#4E5462 #524E62 #5C4E62

triadic

#524E62 #62524E #4E6252

tetradic

#524E62 #624E54 #5E624E #4E625C

square

#524E62 #624E54 #5E624E #4E625C

split-complementary

#524E62 #625C4E #54624E

monochromatic

#19181E #353340 #524E62 #6F6984 #8E89A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.00

#524E62 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.62

#524E62 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #524E62

8.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##524E62	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##524E62	1.00	8.00	2.62	8.00
#FFFFFF	8.00	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.62	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.00	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A5163

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A5061

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4F5155

Achromatopsia (no color)

#505050

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #524e62;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 78, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.5% 0.033 294.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#827f8e',
    500: '#524e62',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #524e62;
$custom-light: #827f8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#524e62",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252,
    "s": 11.364,
    "l": 34.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43546,
    "c": 0.03293,
    "h": 294.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.08124
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#524E62

secondary

#8C907C

accent

#B474A7

background

#F8F7F8

surface

#EFEEF0

border

#CAC9CB

text

#0A0A0C

muted

#7C7C7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #524E62

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

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