#523a4f

Color #523a4f

A muted dark magenta.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 17.92 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-700 #463947 · ΔE 5.1

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Conversions

HEX

#523a4f

RGB

rgb(82, 58, 79)

HSL

hsl(307.5, 17.1%, 27.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(307.5, 29.3%, 32.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 29.3%, 3.7%, 67.8%)

LAB

lab(27.8, 14.65, -8.58)

LCH

lch(27.8, 16.98, 329.64)

OKLCH

oklch(38.3%, 0.0472, 330.83)

HWB

hwb(307.5, 22.7%, 67.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#3a523d

Analogous

#493a52

#523a4f

#523a43

Triadic

#523a4f

#4f523a

#3a4f52

Split-complementary

#523a4f

#43523a

#3a5249

Tetradic

#523a4f

#523d3a

#3a523d

#3a4f52

Square

#523a4f

#52493a

#3a523d

#3a4352

Shades

Color #523a4f mixed toward black.

#443042

#372735

#291d28

#1b131a

#0e0a0d

Tints

Color #523a4f mixed toward white.

#765472

#996f94

#b293ae

#ccb7c9

#e5dbe4

Tones

Color #523a4f mixed toward gray.

#503c4e

#4e3e4c

#4c404b

#4a4249

#484448

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

10.11:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.08:1

White text reads better on this background (10.11:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#49494b · ΔE 14.7

Deuteranopia

#4a4c49 · ΔE 19.4

Tritanopia

#514746 · ΔE 12.4

Achromatopsia

#424242 · ΔE 15.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #523a4f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#523a4f]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#523a4f (#523a4f) is rgb(82, 58, 79) in RGB.

No, #523a4f 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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