#524e54

Color #524e54

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark purple.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 9.59 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-600 #52525c · ΔE 3

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Conversions

HEX

#524e54

RGB

rgb(82, 78, 84)

HSL

hsl(280, 3.7%, 31.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(280, 7.1%, 32.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(2.4%, 7.1%, 0%, 67.1%)

LAB

lab(33.74, 2.93, -2.94)

LCH

lch(33.74, 4.15, 314.9)

OKLCH

oklch(43%, 0.011, 314.63)

HWB

hwb(280, 30.6%, 67.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#50544e

Analogous

#4f4e54

#524e54

#544e53

Triadic

#524e54

#54524e

#4e5452

Split-complementary

#524e54

#53544e

#4e544f

Tetradic

#524e54

#544e50

#50544e

#4e5452

Square

#524e54

#544f4e

#50544e

#4e5354

Shades

Color #524e54 mixed toward black.

#444146

#373438

#29272a

#1b1a1c

#0e0d0e

Tints

Color #524e54 mixed toward white.

#6f6a72

#8c878f

#a9a5ab

#c6c3c7

#e2e1e3

Tones

Color #524e54 mixed toward gray.

#524f54

#524f53

#525053

#515052

#515152

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

8.15:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.58:1

White text reads better on this background (8.15:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#505053 · ΔE 3.2

Deuteranopia

#515152 · ΔE 4.2

Tritanopia

#525151 · ΔE 4.4

Achromatopsia

#4f4f4f · ΔE 4.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #524e54;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#524e54]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Indigo #4b0082

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#524e54 (#524e54) is rgb(82, 78, 84) in RGB.

No, #524e54 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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