#520b86

Color #520b86

A vivid, highly saturated dark purple.

Closest named color Indigo #4b0082 · ΔE 2.9 Nearest Tailwind class purple-900 #59168b · ΔE 1.9

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Conversions

HEX

#520b86

RGB

rgb(82, 11, 134)

HSL

hsl(274.6, 84.8%, 28.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(274.6, 91.8%, 52.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(38.8%, 91.8%, 0%, 47.5%)

LAB

lab(22.84, 50.79, -51.9)

LCH

lch(22.84, 72.62, 314.38)

OKLCH

oklch(35.9%, 0.1779, 303.54)

HWB

hwb(274.6, 4.3%, 47.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#3f860b

Analogous

#140b86

#520b86

#860b7c

Triadic

#520b86

#86520b

#0b8652

Split-complementary

#520b86

#7c860b

#0b8614

Tetradic

#520b86

#860b3f

#3f860b

#0b8652

Square

#520b86

#86140b

#3f860b

#0b7c86

Shades

Color #520b86 mixed toward black.

#440970

#370759

#290643

#1b042d

#0e0216

Tints

Color #520b86 mixed toward white.

#7410be

#951eec

#b056f1

#ca8ff6

#e5c7fa

Tones

Color #520b86 mixed toward gray.

#50157c

#4f1f71

#4d2a67

#4c345d

#4a3e53

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

11.99:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.75:1

White text reads better on this background (11.99:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#3f3e76 · ΔE 13.9

Deuteranopia

#424572 · ΔE 16.5

Tritanopia

#506764 · ΔE 30.5

Achromatopsia

#373737 · ΔE 27.7

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #520b86;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#520b86]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#520b86 (#520b86) is rgb(82, 11, 134) in RGB.

No, #520b86 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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