#521261#521261

#521261 is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.031; OKLCH L 33.2% C 0.137 H 319.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#521261
RGB	rgb(82, 18, 97)
HSL	hsl(289, 69%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(289, 81%, 38%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.5%, 81.4%, 0%, 62%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.40, 40.55, -32.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.40, 51.68, 321.69°)
OKLab	oklab(33.18% 0.1038 -0.09)
OKLCH	oklch(33.18% 0.137 319.1)
XYZ	xyz(5.8534, 3.0898, 11.5950)
Luminance	0.0309 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Plum Purple

#4E0550

ΔE00 3.65

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#521261 #216112

analogous

#2B1261 #521261 #611248

triadic

#521261 #615212 #126152

tetradic

#521261 #612B12 #216112 #124861

square

#521261 #612B12 #216112 #124861

split-complementary

#521261 #486112 #12612B

monochromatic

#16051A #26082D #521261 #7E1C95 #A925C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.98

#521261 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.62

#521261 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #521261

12.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##521261	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##521261	1.00	12.98	1.62	12.98
#FFFFFF	12.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.62	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002D63

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#18335F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#522339

Achromatopsia (no color)

#313131

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #521261;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 18, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.2% 0.137 319.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86588e',
    500: '#521261',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #521261;
$custom-light: #86588e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#521261",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 18,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.608,
    "s": 68.696,
    "l": 22.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3318,
    "c": 0.13736,
    "h": 319.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.0309
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#521261

secondary

#499936

accent

#EC3C5E

background

#F8F5F8

surface

#F0E9F0

border

#CBC5CB

text

#0B040C

muted

#7C797D

Preview Lab

Preview with #521261

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

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