#52156F#52156F

#52156F is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.035; OKLCH L 34.6% C 0.148 H 311.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52156F
RGB	rgb(82, 21, 111)
HSL	hsl(281, 68%, 26%)
HSV	hsv(281, 81%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.1%, 81.1%, 0%, 56.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.86, 42.47, -38.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.86, 57.55, 317.57°)
OKLab	oklab(34.55% 0.0985 -0.1099)
OKLCH	oklch(34.55% 0.148 311.9)
XYZ	xyz(6.6165, 3.4780, 15.3586)
Luminance	0.0348 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52156F #326F15

analogous

#25156F #52156F #6F155F

triadic

#52156F #6F5215 #156F52

tetradic

#52156F #6F2515 #326F15 #155F6F

square

#52156F #6F2515 #326F15 #155F6F

split-complementary

#52156F #5F6F15 #156F25

monochromatic

#13051A #2C0B3C #52156F #781FA2 #9E28D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.38

#52156F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.70

#52156F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #52156F

12.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52156F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##52156F	1.00	12.38	1.70	12.38
#FFFFFF	12.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.70	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003271

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#04356D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4E2B42

Achromatopsia (no color)

#343434

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52156f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 21, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.6% 0.148 311.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#865a99',
    500: '#52156f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52156f;
$custom-light: #865a99;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52156f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 21,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.667,
    "s": 68.182,
    "l": 25.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34553,
    "c": 0.14761,
    "h": 311.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.03478
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52156F

secondary

#5DA53A

accent

#EB3D75

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#F0E9F2

border

#CBC5CC

text

#0C040E

muted

#7D797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #52156F

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

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