#52185E#52185E

#52185E is a dark, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.033; OKLCH L 33.6% C 0.127 H 320.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52185E
RGB	rgb(82, 24, 94)
HSL	hsl(290, 59%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(290, 74%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.8%, 74.5%, 0%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(21.04, 37.49, -29.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(21.04, 47.42, 322.25°)
OKLab	oklab(33.57% 0.0976 -0.0812)
OKLCH	oklch(33.57% 0.127 320.2)
XYZ	xyz(5.8264, 3.2555, 10.9090)
Luminance	0.0326 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52185E #245E18

analogous

#2F185E #52185E #5E1847

triadic

#52185E #5E5218 #185E52

tetradic

#52185E #5E2F18 #245E18 #18475E

square

#52185E #5E2F18 #245E18 #18475E

split-complementary

#52185E #475E18 #185E2F

monochromatic

#150618 #270C2D #52185E #7D248F #A731C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.72

#52185E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.65

#52185E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #52185E

12.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52185E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##52185E	1.00	12.72	1.65	12.72
#FFFFFF	12.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.65	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#002F60

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1E355C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#522539

Achromatopsia (no color)

#333333

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52185e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 24, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(33.6% 0.127 320.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#855b8c',
    500: '#52185e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52185e;
$custom-light: #855b8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52185e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 24,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.714,
    "s": 59.322,
    "l": 23.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.33567,
    "c": 0.12702,
    "h": 320.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.03255
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52185E

secondary

#4C943D

accent

#E34560

background

#F8F5F8

surface

#EFE9F0

border

#CAC5CB

text

#0B040C

muted

#7C797D

Preview Lab

Preview with #52185E

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

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