#520E5D#520E5D

#520E5D is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.029; OKLCH L 32.5% C 0.138 H 321.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#520E5D
RGB	rgb(82, 14, 93)
HSL	hsl(292, 74%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(292, 85%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.8%, 84.9%, 0%, 63.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(19.63, 41.11, -30.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(19.63, 51.26, 323.32°)
OKLab	oklab(32.55% 0.1079 -0.0858)
OKLCH	oklch(32.55% 0.138 321.5)
XYZ	xyz(5.6123, 2.8985, 10.6177)
Luminance	0.0290 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#520E5D #195D0E

analogous

#2A0E5D #520E5D #5D0E40

triadic

#520E5D #5D520E #0E5D52

tetradic

#520E5D #5D2A0E #195D0E #0E405D

square

#520E5D #5D2A0E #195D0E #0E405D

split-complementary

#520E5D #405D0E #0E5D2A

monochromatic

#17041B #230628 #520E5D #811692 #B01EC7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.29

#520E5D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.58

#520E5D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #520E5D

13.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##520E5D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##520E5D	1.00	13.29	1.58	13.29
#FFFFFF	13.29	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.58	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.29	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002B5F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#19325B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#531F36

Achromatopsia (no color)

#2F2F2F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #520e5d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 14, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.5% 0.138 321.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86578b',
    500: '#520e5d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #520e5d;
$custom-light: #86578b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#520e5d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 14,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.646,
    "s": 73.832,
    "l": 20.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32545,
    "c": 0.1379,
    "h": 321.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.02898
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#520E5D

secondary

#3E9730

accent

#F03751

background

#F8F5F8

surface

#F0E9F0

border

#CBC5CB

text

#0B030C

muted

#7C787D

Preview Lab

Preview with #520E5D

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

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