#52209B#52209B

#52209B is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.052; OKLCH L 39.5% C 0.182 H 295.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52209B
RGB	rgb(82, 32, 155)
HSL	hsl(264, 66%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(264, 79%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.1%, 79.4%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.28, 48.80, -57.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.28, 75.52, 310.25°)
OKLab	oklab(39.53% 0.077 -0.1653)
OKLCH	oklch(39.53% 0.182 295)
XYZ	xyz(9.9110, 5.1931, 31.4842)
Luminance	0.0519 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52209B #699B20

analogous

#202C9B #52209B #90209B

triadic

#52209B #9B5220 #209B52

tetradic

#52209B #9B202C #699B20 #209B90

square

#52209B #9B202C #699B20 #209B90

split-complementary

#52209B #9B9020 #2C9B20

monochromatic

#1C0B36 #371668 #52209B #6D2ACE #8E59DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.30

#52209B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.04

#52209B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #52209B

10.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52209B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##52209B	1.00	10.30	2.04	10.30
#FFFFFF	10.30	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.04	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.30	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00419E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003E99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3D425D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52209b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 32, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.5% 0.182 295.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a62ba',
    500: '#52209b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52209b;
$custom-light: #8a62ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52209b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 32,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.39,
    "s": 65.775,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3953,
    "c": 0.18234,
    "h": 295
  },
  "luminance": 0.05193
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52209B

secondary

#95C156

accent

#E93FA4

background

#F9F6FB

surface

#F1EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0D0512

muted

#7E7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #52209B

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

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