#523855

Color #523855

A muted dark magenta.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 21.13 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-700 #463947 · ΔE 7.2

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Conversions

HEX

#523855

RGB

rgb(82, 56, 85)

HSL

hsl(293.8, 20.6%, 27.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(293.8, 34.1%, 33.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(3.5%, 34.1%, 0%, 66.7%)

LAB

lab(27.51, 17.26, -12.95)

LCH

lch(27.51, 21.58, 323.12)

OKLCH

oklch(38.2%, 0.0586, 323.05)

HWB

hwb(293.8, 22%, 66.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#3b5538

Analogous

#433855

#523855

#553849

Triadic

#523855

#555238

#385552

Split-complementary

#523855

#495538

#385543

Tetradic

#523855

#55383b

#3b5538

#385552

Square

#523855

#554338

#3b5538

#384955

Shades

Color #523855 mixed toward black.

#442f47

#372539

#291c2a

#1b131c

#0e090e

Tints

Color #523855 mixed toward white.

#76507a

#986b9d

#b290b6

#ccb5ce

#e5dae7

Tones

Color #523855 mixed toward gray.

#503a52

#4e3d50

#4c3f4e

#4a424b

#484449

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

10.22:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.06:1

White text reads better on this background (10.22:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#48484f · ΔE 14.7

Deuteranopia

#4a4b4e · ΔE 16.9

Tritanopia

#514a49 · ΔE 15.9

Achromatopsia

#414141 · ΔE 17.4

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #523855;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#523855]

Related colors

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#523855 (#523855) is rgb(82, 56, 85) in RGB.

No, #523855 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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