#523B5E Color

#523B5E is rgb(82, 59, 94) in RGB and hsl(279, 23%, 30%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#523B5E

HEX#523B5E

RGBrgb(82, 59, 94)

HSLhsl(279, 23%, 30%)

HSVhsv(279, 37%, 37%)

OKLCHoklch(39.2% 0.064 313.6)

CMYKcmyk(13%, 37%, 0%, 63%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #523B5E background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text9.79:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.15:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #523B5E based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#523B5E Complementary#475E3B Analogous#403B5E Analogous#5E3B59 Triadic#5E523B Triadic#3B5E52

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #523B5E, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#6D4F7D #86609A #9E7EAE #B59EC2 #CDBDD6 #E3D9E7

Shades

#473352 #3F2D48 #34253C #291D2F #1E1623 #161019

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