#521980#521980

#521980 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.040; OKLCH L 36.4% C 0.161 H 304.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#521980
RGB	rgb(82, 25, 128)
HSL	hsl(273, 67%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(273, 80%, 50%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.9%, 80.5%, 0%, 49.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.83, 44.89, -46.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.83, 64.63, 313.99°)
OKLab	oklab(36.37% 0.0907 -0.1325)
OKLCH	oklch(36.37% 0.161 304.4)
XYZ	xyz(7.7227, 4.0476, 20.7923)
Luminance	0.0405 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Indigo

#4B0082

ΔE00 3.33

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#521980 #478019

analogous

#1F1980 #521980 #80197A

triadic

#521980 #805219 #198052

tetradic

#521980 #801F19 #478019 #197A80

square

#521980 #801F19 #478019 #197A80

split-complementary

#521980 #7A8019 #19801F

monochromatic

#10051A #310F4D #521980 #7323B3 #923BD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.60

#521980 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.81

#521980 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #521980

11.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##521980	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##521980	1.00	11.60	1.81	11.60
#FFFFFF	11.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.81	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003783

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00397E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#49344C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#393939

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #521980;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 25, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.4% 0.161 304.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#885da6',
    500: '#521980',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #521980;
$custom-light: #885da6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#521980",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.204,
    "s": 67.32,
    "l": 30
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36373,
    "c": 0.16061,
    "h": 304.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.04048
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#521980

secondary

#74B441

accent

#EA3E8B

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#F0E9F4

border

#CBC5CE

text

#0C050F

muted

#7D797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #521980

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

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