#52185C#52185C

#52185C is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.032; OKLCH L 33.4% C 0.125 H 321.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52185C
RGB	rgb(82, 24, 92)
HSL	hsl(291, 59%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(291, 74%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.9%, 73.9%, 0%, 63.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(20.90, 37.07, -27.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(20.90, 46.41, 323.02°)
OKLab	oklab(33.43% 0.0977 -0.078)
OKLCH	oklch(33.43% 0.125 321.4)
XYZ	xyz(5.7379, 3.2201, 10.4425)
Luminance	0.0322 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52185C #225C18

analogous

#30185C #52185C #5C1844

triadic

#52185C #5C5218 #185C52

tetradic

#52185C #5C3018 #225C18 #18445C

square

#52185C #5C3018 #225C18 #18445C

split-complementary

#52185C #445C18 #185C30

monochromatic

#160618 #270B2B #52185C #7D258D #A931BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.77

#52185C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.64

#52185C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #52185C

12.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52185C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##52185C	1.00	12.77	1.64	12.77
#FFFFFF	12.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.64	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#022E5E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#20345A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#532438

Achromatopsia (no color)

#323232

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52185c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 24, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.4% 0.125 321.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#855b8a',
    500: '#52185c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52185c;
$custom-light: #855b8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52185c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 24,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.176,
    "s": 58.621,
    "l": 22.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33427,
    "c": 0.12503,
    "h": 321.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.0322
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52185C

secondary

#4A933D

accent

#E2465D

background

#F8F5F8

surface

#EFE9F0

border

#CAC5CB

text

#0B040C

muted

#7C797D

Preview Lab

Preview with #52185C

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

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