#52208E#52208E

#52208E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.048; OKLCH L 38.3% C 0.168 H 298.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52208E
RGB	rgb(82, 32, 142)
HSL	hsl(267, 63%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(267, 77%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.3%, 77.5%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.10, 45.40, -51.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.10, 68.70, 311.36°)
OKLab	oklab(38.34% 0.0807 -0.1474)
OKLCH	oklch(38.34% 0.168 298.7)
XYZ	xyz(8.8774, 4.7797, 26.0408)
Luminance	0.0478 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52208E #5C8E20

analogous

#20258E #52208E #89208E

triadic

#52208E #8E5220 #208E52

tetradic

#52208E #8E2025 #5C8E20 #208E89

square

#52208E #8E2025 #5C8E20 #208E89

split-complementary

#52208E #8E8920 #258E20

monochromatic

#18092A #35155C #52208E #6F2BC0 #8E51D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.74

#52208E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.96

#52208E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #52208E

10.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52208E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##52208E	1.00	10.74	1.96	10.74
#FFFFFF	10.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.96	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003E91

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003D8C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#433D56

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3E3E3E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52208e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 32, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.3% 0.168 298.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8961b0',
    500: '#52208e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52208e;
$custom-light: #8961b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52208e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.273,
    "s": 63.218,
    "l": 34.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38342,
    "c": 0.1681,
    "h": 298.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.0478
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52208E

secondary

#8ABB4F

accent

#E6429B

background

#F8F5FA

surface

#F0EAF5

border

#CBC6CF

text

#0C0511

muted

#7D7980

Preview Lab

Preview with #52208E

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

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