#52216D#52216D

#52216D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.040; OKLCH L 35.8% C 0.130 H 311.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52216D
RGB	rgb(82, 33, 109)
HSL	hsl(279, 54%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(279, 70%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.8%, 69.7%, 0%, 57.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.62, 36.60, -34.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.62, 50.43, 316.53°)
OKLab	oklab(35.76% 0.0856 -0.0979)
OKLCH	oklch(35.76% 0.13 311.2)
XYZ	xyz(6.7833, 3.9858, 14.8770)
Luminance	0.0399 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52216D #3C6D21

analogous

#2C216D #52216D #6D2162

triadic

#52216D #6D5221 #216D52

tetradic

#52216D #6D2C21 #3C6D21 #21626D

square

#52216D #6D2C21 #3C6D21 #21626D

split-complementary

#52216D #626D21 #216D2C

monochromatic

#120717 #2F133E #52216D #752F9C #9742C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.68

#52216D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.80

#52216D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #52216D

11.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52216D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##52216D	1.00	11.68	1.80	11.68
#FFFFFF	11.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.80	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00366F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#18396B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4F3044

Achromatopsia (no color)

#383838

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52216d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 33, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.8% 0.130 311.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#856097',
    500: '#52216d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52216d;
$custom-light: #856097;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52216d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.684,
    "s": 53.521,
    "l": 27.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35757,
    "c": 0.13004,
    "h": 311.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.03986
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52216D

secondary

#68A149

accent

#DD4B7F

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#F0EAF2

border

#CBC6CC

text

#0B050D

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #52216D

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

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