#520B56#520B56

#520B56 is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.027; OKLCH L 31.8% C 0.135 H 325.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#520B56
RGB	rgb(82, 11, 86)
HSL	hsl(297, 77%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(297, 87%, 34%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.7%, 87.2%, 0%, 66.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(18.82, 40.67, -27.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(18.82, 48.94, 326.19°)
OKLab	oklab(31.81% 0.1112 -0.0759)
OKLCH	oklch(31.81% 0.135 325.7)
XYZ	xyz(5.2789, 2.7054, 9.0465)
Luminance	0.0271 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#520B56 #0F560B

analogous

#2D0B56 #520B56 #560B35

triadic

#520B56 #56520B #0B5652

tetradic

#520B56 #562D0B #0F560B #0B3556

square

#520B56 #562D0B #0F560B #0B3556

split-complementary

#520B56 #35560B #0B562D

monochromatic

#1A031B #1E0420 #520B56 #86128C #B919C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.63

#520B56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.54

#520B56 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #520B56

13.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##520B56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##520B56	1.00	13.63	1.54	13.63
#FFFFFF	13.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002858

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1E3154

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#541A31

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2E2E2E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #520b56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 11, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.8% 0.135 325.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#865586',
    500: '#520b56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #520b56;
$custom-light: #865586;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#520b56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 11,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.8,
    "s": 77.32,
    "l": 19.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.31814,
    "c": 0.13463,
    "h": 325.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.02705
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#520B56

secondary

#31912B

accent

#F4343E

background

#F8F5F8

surface

#F0E9EF

border

#CBC5CA

text

#0B030B

muted

#7C787C

Preview Lab

Preview with #520B56

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

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