#520E51#520E51

#520E51 is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.027; OKLCH L 31.7% C 0.127 H 328.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#520E51
RGB	rgb(82, 14, 81)
HSL	hsl(301, 71%, 19%)
HSV	hsv(301, 83%, 32%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 82.9%, 1.2%, 67.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(18.81, 38.81, -23.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(18.81, 45.57, 328.41°)
OKLab	oklab(31.7% 0.1089 -0.0661)
OKLCH	oklch(31.7% 0.127 328.7)
XYZ	xyz(5.1219, 2.7024, 8.0348)
Luminance	0.0270 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#520E51 #0E520F

analogous

#310E52 #520E51 #520E2F

triadic

#520E51 #51520E #0E5152

tetradic

#520E51 #52310E #0E520F #0E2F52

square

#520E51 #52310E #0E520F #0E2F52

split-complementary

#520E51 #2F520E #0E5231

monochromatic

#1A041A #1E051D #520E51 #861785 #BB20B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.63

#520E51 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.54

#520E51 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #520E51

13.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##520E51	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##520E51	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)

#022853

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#22314F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#55192F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2E2E2E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #520e51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 14, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(31.7% 0.127 328.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#855682',
    500: '#520e51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #520e51;
$custom-light: #855682;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#520e51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 14,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300.882,
    "s": 70.833,
    "l": 18.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.31697,
    "c": 0.12738,
    "h": 328.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.02702
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#520E51

secondary

#2F8C31

accent

#EE3D3A

background

#F8F5F8

surface

#F0E9EF

border

#CBC5CA

text

#0B030A

muted

#7C787C

Preview Lab

Preview with #520E51

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

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