#521A97#521A97

#521A97 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.048; OKLCH L 38.6% C 0.184 H 296.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#521A97
RGB	rgb(82, 26, 151)
HSL	hsl(267, 71%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(267, 83%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.7%, 82.8%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.06, 50.21, -57.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.06, 76.10, 311.28°)
OKLab	oklab(38.57% 0.0828 -0.1639)
OKLCH	oklch(38.57% 0.184 296.8)
XYZ	xyz(9.4335, 4.7668, 29.6952)
Luminance	0.0477 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#521A97 #5F971A

analogous

#1A2197 #521A97 #911A97

triadic

#521A97 #97521A #1A9752

tetradic

#521A97 #971A21 #5F971A #1A9791

square

#521A97 #971A21 #5F971A #1A9791

split-complementary

#521A97 #97911A #21971A

monochromatic

#19082F #361163 #521A97 #6E23CB #8E4BE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.75

#521A97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.95

#521A97 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #521A97

10.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##521A97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##521A97	1.00	10.75	1.95	10.75
#FFFFFF	10.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.95	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003E9A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003C95

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3F3E5A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3E3E3E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #521a97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 26, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.6% 0.184 296.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a5fb7',
    500: '#521a97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #521a97;
$custom-light: #8a5fb7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#521a97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 26,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.88,
    "s": 70.621,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38569,
    "c": 0.18362,
    "h": 296.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.04767
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#521A97

secondary

#8DC24B

accent

#ED3A9D

background

#F8F5FB

surface

#F0EAF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0D0511

muted

#7D7980

Preview Lab

Preview with #521A97

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

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