#520C47#520C47

#520C47 is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.025; OKLCH L 30.9% C 0.121 H 335.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#520C47
RGB	rgb(82, 12, 71)
HSL	hsl(309, 74%, 18%)
HSV	hsv(309, 85%, 32%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 85.4%, 13.4%, 67.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(17.97, 37.71, -18.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(17.97, 41.94, 334.06°)
OKLab	oklab(30.9% 0.1105 -0.0501)
OKLCH	oklch(30.9% 0.121 335.6)
XYZ	xyz(4.7486, 2.5122, 6.1948)
Luminance	0.0251 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#520C47 #0C5217

analogous

#3A0C52 #520C47 #520C24

triadic

#520C47 #47520C #0C4752

tetradic

#520C47 #523A0C #0C5217 #0C2452

square

#520C47 #523A0C #0C5217 #0C2452

split-complementary

#520C47 #24520C #0C523A

monochromatic

#1B0417 #1D0419 #520C47 #871475 #BD1CA3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.98

#520C47 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.50

#520C47 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #520C47

13.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##520C47	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##520C47	1.00	13.98	1.50	13.98
#FFFFFF	13.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0C2549

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#263045

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#571229

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2C2C2C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #520c47;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 12, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(30.9% 0.121 335.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86557a',
    500: '#520c47',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #520c47;
$custom-light: #86557a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#520c47",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 12,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 309.429,
    "s": 74.468,
    "l": 18.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.30901,
    "c": 0.12133,
    "h": 335.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.02512
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#520C47

secondary

#2C8D3C

accent

#F15437

background

#F8F5F7

surface

#F0E9ED

border

#CBC5C8

text

#0B0309

muted

#7C787B

Preview Lab

Preview with #520C47

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

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