#520B4C#520B4C

#520B4C is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.026; OKLCH L 31.1% C 0.126 H 332.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#520B4C
RGB	rgb(82, 11, 76)
HSL	hsl(305, 76%, 18%)
HSV	hsv(305, 87%, 32%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 86.6%, 7.3%, 67.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(18.17, 38.87, -21.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(18.17, 44.41, 331.07°)
OKLab	oklab(31.14% 0.1116 -0.0592)
OKLCH	oklch(31.14% 0.126 332.1)
XYZ	xyz(4.9039, 2.5554, 7.0710)
Luminance	0.0255 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#520B4C #0B5211

analogous

#340B52 #520B4C #520B28

triadic

#520B4C #4C520B #0B4C52

tetradic

#520B4C #52340B #0B5211 #0B2852

square

#520B4C #52340B #0B5211 #0B2852

split-complementary

#520B4C #28520B #0B5234

monochromatic

#1B0419 #1C041A #520B4C #88127E #BE19B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.90

#520B4C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.51

#520B4C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #520B4C

13.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##520B4C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##520B4C	1.00	13.90	1.51	13.90
#FFFFFF	13.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#05264E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#24304A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#56142C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2C2C2C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #520b4c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 11, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.1% 0.126 332.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86557e',
    500: '#520b4c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #520b4c;
$custom-light: #86557e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#520b4c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 11,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 305.07,
    "s": 76.344,
    "l": 18.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.31137,
    "c": 0.12632,
    "h": 332.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.02555
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#520B4C

secondary

#2B8E33

accent

#F34535

background

#F8F5F7

surface

#F0E9EE

border

#CBC5C9

text

#0B030A

muted

#7C787C

Preview Lab

Preview with #520B4C

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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