#521972#521972

#521972 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.037; OKLCH L 35.2% C 0.146 H 310.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#521972
RGB	rgb(82, 25, 114)
HSL	hsl(278, 64%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(278, 78%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.1%, 78.1%, 0%, 55.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.67, 41.54, -39.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.67, 57.30, 316.47°)
OKLab	oklab(35.19% 0.094 -0.1118)
OKLCH	oklch(35.19% 0.146 310)
XYZ	xyz(6.8640, 3.7042, 16.2697)
Luminance	0.0370 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#521972 #397219

analogous

#261972 #521972 #721966

triadic

#521972 #725219 #197252

tetradic

#521972 #722619 #397219 #196672

square

#521972 #722619 #397219 #196672

split-complementary

#521972 #667219 #197226

monochromatic

#120619 #2E0E40 #521972 #7624A4 #9933D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.06

#521972 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.74

#521972 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #521972

12.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##521972	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##521972	1.00	12.06	1.74	12.06
#FFFFFF	12.06	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.74	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.06	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003474

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#033770

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4D2E44

Achromatopsia (no color)

#363636

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #521972;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 25, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.2% 0.146 310.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#865c9b',
    500: '#521972',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #521972;
$custom-light: #865c9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#521972",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.427,
    "s": 64.029,
    "l": 27.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35194,
    "c": 0.1461,
    "h": 310
  },
  "luminance": 0.03704
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#521972

secondary

#65A740

accent

#E7417D

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#F0E9F2

border

#CBC5CC

text

#0C040E

muted

#7D797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #521972

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

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