#521985#521985

#521985 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.042; OKLCH L 36.8% C 0.166 H 302.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#521985
RGB	rgb(82, 25, 133)
HSL	hsl(272, 68%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(272, 81%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.3%, 81.2%, 0%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.27, 46.11, -48.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.27, 67.24, 313.30°)
OKLab	oklab(36.81% 0.0893 -0.1397)
OKLCH	oklch(36.81% 0.166 302.6)
XYZ	xyz(8.0599, 4.1825, 22.5684)
Luminance	0.0418 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Indigo

#4B0082

ΔE00 3.19

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#521985 #4C8519

analogous

#1C1985 #521985 #851982

triadic

#521985 #855219 #198552

tetradic

#521985 #851C19 #4C8519 #198285

square

#521985 #851C19 #4C8519 #198285

split-complementary

#521985 #828519 #19851C

monochromatic

#12061E #320F51 #521985 #7223B9 #913EDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.43

#521985 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.84

#521985 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #521985

11.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##521985	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##521985	1.00	11.43	1.84	11.43
#FFFFFF	11.43	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.84	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.43	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003988

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003983

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#47364F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3A3A3A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #521985;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 25, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.8% 0.166 302.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#885da9',
    500: '#521985',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #521985;
$custom-light: #885da9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#521985",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.667,
    "s": 68.354,
    "l": 30.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36814,
    "c": 0.16581,
    "h": 302.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.04183
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#521985

secondary

#7AB941

accent

#EB3D8F

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#F0E9F4

border

#CBC5CE

text

#0C0510

muted

#7D797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #521985

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

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