#521257#521257

#521257 is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.029; OKLCH L 32.5% C 0.128 H 324.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 13.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#521257
RGB	rgb(82, 18, 87)
HSL	hsl(296, 66%, 21%)
HSV	hsv(296, 79%, 34%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.7%, 79.3%, 0%, 65.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(19.70, 38.53, -26.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(19.70, 46.76, 325.48°)
OKLab	oklab(32.46% 0.1047 -0.0738)
OKLCH	oklch(32.46% 0.128 324.8)
XYZ	xyz(5.4161, 2.9149, 9.2923)
Luminance	0.0291 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#521257 #175712

analogous

#2F1257 #521257 #571239

triadic

#521257 #575212 #125752

tetradic

#521257 #572F12 #175712 #123957

square

#521257 #572F12 #175712 #123957

split-complementary

#521257 #395712 #12572F

monochromatic

#180519 #220824 #521257 #821C8A #B227BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

13.27

#521257 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.58

#521257 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #521257

13.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##521257	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##521257	1.00	13.27	1.58	13.27
#FFFFFF	13.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.58	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	13.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002B59

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#203255

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#541E33

Achromatopsia (no color)

#303030

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #521257;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 18, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(32.5% 0.128 324.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#855887',
    500: '#521257',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #521257;
$custom-light: #855887;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#521257",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 18,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 295.652,
    "s": 65.714,
    "l": 20.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.32459,
    "c": 0.12809,
    "h": 324.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.02915
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#521257

secondary

#3C9035

accent

#E93F4B

background

#F8F5F8

surface

#F0E9EF

border

#CBC5CA

text

#0B040B

muted

#7C797C

Preview Lab

Preview with #521257

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

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