#521B8D Color

#521B8D is rgb(82, 27, 141) in RGB and hsl(269, 68%, 33%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Indigo. White text is most readable on this background.

#521B8D

HEX#521B8D

RGBrgb(82, 27, 141)

HSLhsl(269, 68%, 33%)

HSVhsv(269, 81%, 55%)

OKLCHoklch(37.7% 0.172 299.7)

CMYKcmyk(42%, 81%, 0%, 45%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #521B8D background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text11.05:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text1.9:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #521B8D based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#521B8D Complementary#568D1B Analogous#1B1D8D Analogous#8B1B8D Triadic#8D521B Triadic#1B8D52

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #521B8D, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#6922B4 #8231D8 #9958DF #B17EE7 #C8A5EE #E2D0F6

Shades

#48187C #3E146B #34115A #280D45 #1E0A33 #140722

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