#52216B#52216B

#52216B is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.039; OKLCH L 35.6% C 0.128 H 312.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52216B
RGB	rgb(82, 33, 107)
HSL	hsl(280, 53%, 27%)
HSV	hsv(280, 69%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.4%, 69.2%, 0%, 58%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.48, 36.12, -33.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.48, 49.35, 317.05°)
OKLab	oklab(35.61% 0.0858 -0.0948)
OKLCH	oklch(35.61% 0.128 312.1)
XYZ	xyz(6.6769, 3.9433, 14.3165)
Luminance	0.0394 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52216B #3A6B21

analogous

#2D216B #52216B #6B215F

triadic

#52216B #6B5221 #216B52

tetradic

#52216B #6B2D21 #3A6B21 #215F6B

square

#52216B #6B2D21 #3A6B21 #215F6B

split-complementary

#52216B #5F6B21 #216B2D

monochromatic

#120717 #2E133C #52216B #762F9A #9842C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.74

#52216B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.79

#52216B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #52216B

11.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52216B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##52216B	1.00	11.74	1.79	11.74
#FFFFFF	11.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.79	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00356D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1A3969

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4F3043

Achromatopsia (no color)

#383838

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52216b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 33, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.6% 0.128 312.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#856096',
    500: '#52216b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52216b;
$custom-light: #856096;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52216b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.73,
    "s": 52.857,
    "l": 27.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3561,
    "c": 0.1278,
    "h": 312.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.03943
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52216B

secondary

#669F49

accent

#DC4C7C

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#EFEAF2

border

#CAC6CC

text

#0B050D

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #52216B

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

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