#520C48#520C48

#520C48 is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.025; OKLCH L 31.0% C 0.122 H 334.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#520C48
RGB	rgb(82, 12, 72)
HSL	hsl(309, 74%, 18%)
HSV	hsv(309, 85%, 32%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 85.4%, 12.2%, 67.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(18.03, 37.88, -18.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(18.03, 42.35, 333.43°)
OKLab	oklab(30.96% 0.1106 -0.0519)
OKLCH	oklch(30.96% 0.122 334.9)
XYZ	xyz(4.7809, 2.5251, 6.3652)
Luminance	0.0253 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#520C48 #0C5216

analogous

#390C52 #520C48 #520C25

triadic

#520C48 #48520C #0C4852

tetradic

#520C48 #52390C #0C5216 #0C2552

square

#520C48 #52390C #0C5216 #0C2552

split-complementary

#520C48 #25520C #0C5239

monochromatic

#1B0417 #1D0419 #520C48 #871477 #BD1CA6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.95

#520C48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.51

#520C48 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #520C48

13.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##520C48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##520C48	1.00	13.95	1.51	13.95
#FFFFFF	13.95	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.95	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0B264A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#263046

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#561329

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2C2C2C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #520c48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 12, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.0% 0.122 334.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85557b',
    500: '#520c48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #520c48;
$custom-light: #85557b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#520c48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 12,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308.571,
    "s": 74.468,
    "l": 18.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.30962,
    "c": 0.12211,
    "h": 334.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.02525
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#520C48

secondary

#2C8D3A

accent

#F15137

background

#F8F5F7

surface

#F0E9EE

border

#CBC5C9

text

#0B0309

muted

#7C787B

Preview Lab

Preview with #520C48

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

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