#521970#521970

#521970 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.037; OKLCH L 35.0% C 0.144 H 310.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#521970
RGB	rgb(82, 25, 112)
HSL	hsl(279, 64%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(279, 78%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.8%, 77.7%, 0%, 56.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.51, 41.08, -38.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.51, 56.25, 316.91°)
OKLab	oklab(35.03% 0.0944 -0.1088)
OKLCH	oklch(35.03% 0.144 310.9)
XYZ	xyz(6.7514, 3.6591, 15.6767)
Luminance	0.0366 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#521970 #377019

analogous

#261970 #521970 #701963

triadic

#521970 #705219 #197052

tetradic

#521970 #702619 #377019 #196370

square

#521970 #702619 #377019 #196370

split-complementary

#521970 #637019 #197026

monochromatic

#120619 #2D0E3E #521970 #7724A2 #9A32D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.13

#521970 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.73

#521970 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #521970

12.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##521970	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##521970	1.00	12.13	1.73	12.13
#FFFFFF	12.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.73	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003372

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#08376E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4E2D43

Achromatopsia (no color)

#363636

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #521970;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 25, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.0% 0.144 310.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#865c9a',
    500: '#521970',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #521970;
$custom-light: #865c9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#521970",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.31,
    "s": 63.504,
    "l": 26.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35034,
    "c": 0.14402,
    "h": 310.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.03659
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#521970

secondary

#63A540

accent

#E7417A

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#F0E9F2

border

#CBC5CC

text

#0C040E

muted

#7D797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #521970

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

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