#520E48#520E48

#520E48 is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.026; OKLCH L 31.1% C 0.120 H 334.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#520E48
RGB	rgb(82, 14, 72)
HSL	hsl(309, 71%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(309, 83%, 32%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 82.9%, 12.2%, 67.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(18.26, 37.23, -18.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(18.26, 41.61, 333.47°)
OKLab	oklab(31.13% 0.1086 -0.0508)
OKLCH	oklch(31.13% 0.12 334.9)
XYZ	xyz(4.8065, 2.5762, 6.3738)
Luminance	0.0258 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#520E48 #0E5218

analogous

#3A0E52 #520E48 #520E26

triadic

#520E48 #48520E #0E4852

tetradic

#520E48 #523A0E #0E5218 #0E2652

square

#520E48 #523A0E #0E5218 #0E2652

split-complementary

#520E48 #26520E #0E523A

monochromatic

#1A0417 #1E051A #520E48 #861776 #BB20A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.86

#520E48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.52

#520E48 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #520E48

13.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##520E48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##520E48	1.00	13.86	1.52	13.86
#FFFFFF	13.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0D264A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#273046

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#56142A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2D2D2D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #520e48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 14, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.1% 0.120 334.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85557b',
    500: '#520e48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #520e48;
$custom-light: #85557b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#520e48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 14,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308.824,
    "s": 70.833,
    "l": 18.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.31126,
    "c": 0.11992,
    "h": 334.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.02576
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#520E48

secondary

#2F8C3D

accent

#EE553A

background

#F8F5F7

surface

#F0E9EE

border

#CBC5C9

text

#0B0309

muted

#7C787B

Preview Lab

Preview with #520E48

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

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