#52216E#52216E

#52216E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.040; OKLCH L 35.8% C 0.131 H 310.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52216E
RGB	rgb(82, 33, 110)
HSL	hsl(278, 54%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(278, 70%, 43%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.5%, 70%, 0%, 56.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.70, 36.84, -35.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.70, 50.97, 316.29°)
OKLab	oklab(35.83% 0.0855 -0.0994)
OKLCH	oklch(35.83% 0.131 310.7)
XYZ	xyz(6.8375, 4.0075, 15.1622)
Luminance	0.0401 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52216E #3D6E21

analogous

#2B216E #52216E #6E2163

triadic

#52216E #6E5221 #216E52

tetradic

#52216E #6E2B21 #3D6E21 #21636E

square

#52216E #6E2B21 #3D6E21 #21636E

split-complementary

#52216E #636E21 #216E2B

monochromatic

#120718 #2F133F #52216E #752F9D #9743C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.66

#52216E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.80

#52216E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #52216E

11.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52216E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##52216E	1.00	11.66	1.80	11.66
#FFFFFF	11.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.80	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003670

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#17396C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4E3144

Achromatopsia (no color)

#383838

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52216e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 33, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.8% 0.131 310.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#866098',
    500: '#52216e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52216e;
$custom-light: #866098;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52216e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.182,
    "s": 53.846,
    "l": 28.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35831,
    "c": 0.13117,
    "h": 310.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.04007
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52216E

secondary

#69A249

accent

#DD4B80

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#F0EAF2

border

#CBC6CC

text

#0B050E

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #52216E

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

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