#521D96#521D96

#521D96 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.049; OKLCH L 38.8% C 0.180 H 296.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#521D96
RGB	rgb(82, 29, 150)
HSL	hsl(266, 68%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(266, 81%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.3%, 80.7%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.37, 48.76, -56.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.37, 74.29, 311.02°)
OKLab	oklab(38.76% 0.0809 -0.1606)
OKLCH	oklch(38.76% 0.18 296.7)
XYZ	xyz(9.4226, 4.8744, 29.2926)
Luminance	0.0488 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#521D96 #61961D

analogous

#1D2496 #521D96 #8F1D96

triadic

#521D96 #96521D #1D9652

tetradic

#521D96 #961D24 #61961D #1D968F

square

#521D96 #961D24 #61961D #1D968F

split-complementary

#521D96 #968F1D #24961D

monochromatic

#1A092F #361363 #521D96 #6E27C9 #8E50DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.63

#521D96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.98

#521D96 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #521D96

10.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##521D96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##521D96	1.00	10.63	1.98	10.63
#FFFFFF	10.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.98	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003F99

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003D94

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3F3F5A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3E3E3E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #521d96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 29, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.8% 0.180 296.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a60b6',
    500: '#521d96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #521d96;
$custom-light: #8a60b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#521d96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 29,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.281,
    "s": 67.598,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38758,
    "c": 0.17983,
    "h": 296.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.04875
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#521D96

secondary

#8EC04F

accent

#EA3D9F

background

#F8F5FB

surface

#F0EAF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0D0511

muted

#7D7980

Preview Lab

Preview with #521D96

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

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