#52197A#52197A

#52197A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.039; OKLCH L 35.9% C 0.154 H 306.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52197A
RGB	rgb(82, 25, 122)
HSL	hsl(275, 66%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(275, 80%, 48%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.8%, 79.5%, 0%, 52.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.32, 43.44, -43.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.32, 61.49, 314.94°)
OKLab	oklab(35.86% 0.0923 -0.1238)
OKLCH	oklch(35.86% 0.154 306.7)
XYZ	xyz(7.3394, 3.8943, 18.7736)
Luminance	0.0389 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52197A #417A19

analogous

#22197A #52197A #7A1972

triadic

#52197A #7A5219 #197A52

tetradic

#52197A #7A2219 #417A19 #19727A

square

#52197A #7A2219 #417A19 #19727A

split-complementary

#52197A #727A19 #197A22

monochromatic

#110519 #300F47 #52197A #7423AD #9537D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.81

#52197A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.78

#52197A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #52197A

11.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52197A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##52197A	1.00	11.81	1.78	11.81
#FFFFFF	11.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.78	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00367D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003878

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4B3149

Achromatopsia (no color)

#383838

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52197a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 25, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.9% 0.154 306.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#875da1',
    500: '#52197a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52197a;
$custom-light: #875da1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52197a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.258,
    "s": 65.986,
    "l": 28.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35857,
    "c": 0.15439,
    "h": 306.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.03894
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52197A

secondary

#6EAF40

accent

#E93F85

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#F0E9F3

border

#CBC5CD

text

#0C040F

muted

#7D797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #52197A

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

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