#521480#521480

#521480 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.039; OKLCH L 35.9% C 0.165 H 305.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#521480
RGB	rgb(82, 20, 128)
HSL	hsl(274, 73%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(274, 84%, 50%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.9%, 84.4%, 0%, 49.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.18, 46.77, -47.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.18, 66.71, 314.52°)
OKLab	oklab(35.92% 0.0948 -0.1356)
OKLCH	oklch(35.92% 0.165 305)
XYZ	xyz(7.6252, 3.8527, 20.7598)
Luminance	0.0385 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Indigo

#4B0082

ΔE00 2.66

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#521480 #428014

analogous

#1C1480 #521480 #801478

triadic

#521480 #805214 #148052

tetradic

#521480 #801C14 #428014 #147880

square

#521480 #801C14 #428014 #147880

split-complementary

#521480 #788014 #14801C

monochromatic

#11041A #300C4B #521480 #741CB5 #9430DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.86

#521480 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.77

#521480 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #521480

11.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##521480	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##521480	1.00	11.86	1.77	11.86
#FFFFFF	11.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.77	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003683

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00377E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#49324B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#373737

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #521480;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 20, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.9% 0.165 305.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#885ba6',
    500: '#521480',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #521480;
$custom-light: #885ba6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#521480",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 20,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.444,
    "s": 72.973,
    "l": 29.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3592,
    "c": 0.16547,
    "h": 305
  },
  "luminance": 0.03853
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#521480

secondary

#6FB53B

accent

#F03886

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#F0E9F4

border

#CBC5CE

text

#0C040F

muted

#7D797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #521480

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

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