#52198A#52198A

#52198A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.043; OKLCH L 37.3% C 0.171 H 300.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52198A
RGB	rgb(82, 25, 138)
HSL	hsl(270, 69%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(270, 82%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.6%, 81.9%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.71, 47.34, -51.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.71, 69.83, 312.68°)
OKLab	oklab(37.27% 0.0878 -0.1467)
OKLCH	oklch(37.27% 0.171 300.9)
XYZ	xyz(8.4136, 4.3240, 24.4312)
Luminance	0.0432 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52198A #518A19

analogous

#19198A #52198A #8A198A

triadic

#52198A #8A5219 #198A52

tetradic

#52198A #8A1919 #518A19 #198A8A

square

#52198A #8A1919 #518A19 #198A8A

split-complementary

#52198A #8A8A19 #198A19

monochromatic

#140622 #331056 #52198A #7122BE #8F41DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.26

#52198A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.86

#52198A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #52198A

11.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52198A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##52198A	1.00	11.26	1.86	11.26
#FFFFFF	11.26	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.86	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.26	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003A8D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003A88

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#453852

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3B3B3B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52198a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 25, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.3% 0.171 300.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#895ead',
    500: '#52198a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52198a;
$custom-light: #895ead;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52198a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.265,
    "s": 69.325,
    "l": 31.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37265,
    "c": 0.171,
    "h": 300.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.04324
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52198A

secondary

#7FBD42

accent

#EC3C93

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#F0E9F4

border

#CBC5CE

text

#0C0510

muted

#7D797F

Preview Lab

Preview with #52198A

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

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