#52168F#52168F

#52168F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.044; OKLCH L 37.5% C 0.179 H 299.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52168F
RGB	rgb(82, 22, 143)
HSL	hsl(270, 73%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(270, 85%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.7%, 84.6%, 0%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.80, 49.68, -54.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.80, 73.61, 312.45°)
OKLab	oklab(37.47% 0.0884 -0.1554)
OKLCH	oklch(37.47% 0.179 299.6)
XYZ	xyz(8.7232, 4.3507, 26.3615)
Luminance	0.0435 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52168F #538F16

analogous

#16178F #52168F #8E168F

triadic

#52168F #8F5216 #168F52

tetradic

#52168F #8F1617 #538F16 #168F8E

square

#52168F #8F1617 #538F16 #168F8E

split-complementary

#52168F #8F8E16 #178F16

monochromatic

#150625 #340E5A #52168F #701EC4 #8F3EE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.23

#52168F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.87

#52168F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #52168F

11.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52168F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##52168F	1.00	11.23	1.87	11.23
#FFFFFF	11.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003B92

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003A8D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#433954

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3B3B3B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52168f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 22, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.5% 0.179 299.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#895db1',
    500: '#52168f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52168f;
$custom-light: #895db1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52168f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.752,
    "s": 73.333,
    "l": 32.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37466,
    "c": 0.1788,
    "h": 299.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.04351
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52168F

secondary

#81C13F

accent

#F03895

background

#F8F5FB

surface

#F0E9F6

border

#CBC5D0

text

#0C0511

muted

#7D7980

Preview Lab

Preview with #52168F

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

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