#52177D#52177D

#52177D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.039; OKLCH L 35.9% C 0.160 H 305.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52177D
RGB	rgb(82, 23, 125)
HSL	hsl(275, 69%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(275, 82%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.4%, 81.6%, 0%, 51%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.30, 44.96, -45.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.30, 63.94, 314.67°)
OKLab	oklab(35.92% 0.0933 -0.1295)
OKLCH	oklch(35.92% 0.16 305.8)
XYZ	xyz(7.4869, 3.8874, 19.7540)
Luminance	0.0389 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Indigo

#4B0082

ΔE00 3.25

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52177D #427D17

analogous

#1F177D #52177D #7D1775

triadic

#52177D #7D5217 #177D52

tetradic

#52177D #7D1F17 #427D17 #17757D

square

#52177D #7D1F17 #427D17 #17757D

split-complementary

#52177D #757D17 #177D1F

monochromatic

#11051A #300D49 #52177D #7421B1 #9435DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.82

#52177D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.78

#52177D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #52177D

11.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52177D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##52177D	1.00	11.82	1.78	11.82
#FFFFFF	11.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.78	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003680

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00387B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4A324A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#383838

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52177d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 23, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.9% 0.160 305.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#875ca3',
    500: '#52177d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52177d;
$custom-light: #875ca3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52177d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.706,
    "s": 68.919,
    "l": 29.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3592,
    "c": 0.15959,
    "h": 305.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.03887
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52177D

secondary

#6FB23E

accent

#EC3C86

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#F0E9F4

border

#CBC5CE

text

#0C040F

muted

#7D797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #52177D

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

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