#520E7E#520E7E

#520E7E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.036; OKLCH L 35.3% C 0.168 H 306.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#520E7E
RGB	rgb(82, 14, 126)
HSL	hsl(276, 80%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(276, 89%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.9%, 88.9%, 0%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.35, 48.20, -47.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.35, 67.78, 315.34°)
OKLab	oklab(35.29% 0.0996 -0.1358)
OKLCH	oklch(35.29% 0.168 306.3)
XYZ	xyz(7.4018, 3.6143, 20.0423)
Luminance	0.0361 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Indigo

#4B0082

ΔE00 2.23

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#520E7E #3A7E0E

analogous

#1A0E7E #520E7E #7E0E72

triadic

#520E7E #7E520E #0E7E52

tetradic

#520E7E #7E1A0E #3A7E0E #0E727E

square

#520E7E #7E1A0E #3A7E0E #0E727E

split-complementary

#520E7E #727E0E #0E7E1A

monochromatic

#12031C #2E0847 #520E7E #7614B5 #9820E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.19

#520E7E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.72

#520E7E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #520E7E

12.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##520E7E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##520E7E	1.00	12.19	1.72	12.19
#FFFFFF	12.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.72	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003481

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00367C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4A2F49

Achromatopsia (no color)

#353535

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #520e7e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 14, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.3% 0.168 306.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8859a4',
    500: '#520e7e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #520e7e;
$custom-light: #8859a4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#520e7e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 14,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.429,
    "s": 80,
    "l": 27.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35293,
    "c": 0.16841,
    "h": 306.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.03614
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#520E7E

secondary

#66B533

accent

#F6317F

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#F0E9F4

border

#CBC5CE

text

#0C040F

muted

#7D797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #520E7E

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

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