#521989#521989

#521989 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.043; OKLCH L 37.2% C 0.170 H 301.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#521989
RGB	rgb(82, 25, 137)
HSL	hsl(271, 69%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(271, 82%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.1%, 81.8%, 0%, 46.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.62, 47.09, -50.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.62, 69.31, 312.80°)
OKLab	oklab(37.17% 0.0881 -0.1453)
OKLCH	oklch(37.17% 0.17 301.2)
XYZ	xyz(8.3416, 4.2952, 24.0516)
Luminance	0.0430 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#521989 #508919

analogous

#1A1989 #521989 #891988

triadic

#521989 #895219 #198952

tetradic

#521989 #891A19 #508919 #198889

square

#521989 #891A19 #508919 #198889

split-complementary

#521989 #888919 #19891A

monochromatic

#140621 #331055 #521989 #7122BD #9040DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.30

#521989 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.86

#521989 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #521989

11.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##521989	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##521989	1.00	11.30	1.86	11.30
#FFFFFF	11.30	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.86	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.30	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003A8C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003A87

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#463851

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3A3A3A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #521989;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 25, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.2% 0.170 301.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#895eac',
    500: '#521989',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #521989;
$custom-light: #895eac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#521989",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.536,
    "s": 69.136,
    "l": 31.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37174,
    "c": 0.16996,
    "h": 301.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.04295
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#521989

secondary

#7EBC41

accent

#EC3C92

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#F0E9F4

border

#CBC5CE

text

#0C0510

muted

#7D797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #521989

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

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