#523D51 Color

#523D51 is rgb(82, 61, 81) in RGB and hsl(303, 15%, 28%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#523D51

HEX#523D51

RGBrgb(82, 61, 81)

HSLhsl(303, 15%, 28%)

HSVhsv(303, 26%, 32%)

OKLCHoklch(39.1% 0.043 327.9)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 26%, 1%, 68%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #523D51 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 #523D51 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#523D51 Complementary#3D523E Analogous#483D52 Analogous#523D46 Triadic#51523D Triadic#3D5152

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #523D51, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#6F526E #8D688B #A484A2 #BAA1B8 #CFBECE #E5DCE5

Shades

#493648 #3E2E3D #352734 #291E29 #201820 #150F14

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