#52188E#52188E

#52188E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.044; OKLCH L 37.5% C 0.176 H 299.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52188E
RGB	rgb(82, 24, 142)
HSL	hsl(269, 71%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(269, 83%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.3%, 83.1%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.95, 48.71, -53.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.95, 72.31, 312.35°)
OKLab	oklab(37.54% 0.0873 -0.1529)
OKLCH	oklch(37.54% 0.176 299.7)
XYZ	xyz(8.6876, 4.4000, 25.9775)
Luminance	0.0440 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52188E #548E18

analogous

#18198E #52188E #8D188E

triadic

#52188E #8E5218 #188E52

tetradic

#52188E #8E1819 #548E18 #188E8D

square

#52188E #8E1819 #548E18 #188E8D

split-complementary

#52188E #8E8D18 #198E18

monochromatic

#160625 #340F5A #52188E #7021C2 #8F41DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.17

#52188E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.88

#52188E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #52188E

11.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52188E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##52188E	1.00	11.17	1.88	11.17
#FFFFFF	11.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.88	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003B91

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003A8C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#433A54

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3B3B3B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52188e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 24, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.5% 0.176 299.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#895db0',
    500: '#52188e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52188e;
$custom-light: #895db0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52188e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 24,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.492,
    "s": 71.084,
    "l": 32.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37543,
    "c": 0.17605,
    "h": 299.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.044
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52188E

secondary

#82C042

accent

#EE3A95

background

#F8F5FB

surface

#F0E9F6

border

#CBC5D0

text

#0C0511

muted

#7D7980

Preview Lab

Preview with #52188E

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

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