#521160#521160

#521160 is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.030; OKLCH L 33.0% C 0.138 H 319.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#521160
RGB	rgb(82, 17, 96)
HSL	hsl(289, 70%, 22%)
HSV	hsv(289, 82%, 38%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.6%, 82.3%, 0%, 62.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.20, 40.71, -31.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.20, 51.59, 322.09°)
OKLab	oklab(33.02% 0.1049 -0.089)
OKLCH	oklch(33.02% 0.138 319.7)
XYZ	xyz(5.7912, 3.0396, 11.3457)
Luminance	0.0304 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Plum Purple

#4E0550

ΔE00 3.41

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#521160 #1F6011

analogous

#2B1160 #521160 #601147

triadic

#521160 #605211 #116052

tetradic

#521160 #602B11 #1F6011 #114760

square

#521160 #602B11 #1F6011 #114760

split-complementary

#521160 #476011 #11602B

monochromatic

#16051A #26082C #521160 #7E1A94 #AB23C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.06

#521160 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.61

#521160 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #521160

13.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##521160	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##521160	1.00	13.06	1.61	13.06
#FFFFFF	13.06	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.61	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.06	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002C62

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#18335E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#522238

Achromatopsia (no color)

#313131

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #521160;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 17, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.0% 0.138 319.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86588e',
    500: '#521160',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #521160;
$custom-light: #86588e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#521160",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 17,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.367,
    "s": 69.912,
    "l": 22.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33016,
    "c": 0.13752,
    "h": 319.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.03039
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#521160

secondary

#469934

accent

#ED3B5B

background

#F8F5F8

surface

#F0E9F0

border

#CBC5CB

text

#0B040C

muted

#7C797D

Preview Lab

Preview with #521160

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

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