#52218C#52218C

#52218C is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.048; OKLCH L 38.3% C 0.165 H 299.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52218C
RGB	rgb(82, 33, 140)
HSL	hsl(267, 62%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(267, 76%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.4%, 76.4%, 0%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.08, 44.42, -50.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.08, 67.14, 311.43°)
OKLab	oklab(38.28% 0.0803 -0.1439)
OKLCH	oklch(38.28% 0.165 299.2)
XYZ	xyz(8.7560, 4.7749, 25.2662)
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

#52218C #5B8C21

analogous

#21258C #52218C #88218C

triadic

#52218C #8C5221 #218C52

tetradic

#52218C #8C2125 #5B8C21 #218C88

square

#52218C #8C2125 #5B8C21 #218C88

split-complementary

#52218C #8C8821 #258C21

monochromatic

#180A29 #35155A #52218C #6F2DBE #8E51D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.74

#52218C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.96

#52218C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #52218C

10.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52218C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##52218C	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)

#003E8F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003D8A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#443D55

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3E3E3E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52218c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 33, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.3% 0.165 299.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8862ae',
    500: '#52218c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52218c;
$custom-light: #8862ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52218c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.477,
    "s": 61.85,
    "l": 33.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38278,
    "c": 0.16478,
    "h": 299.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.04775
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52218C

secondary

#89B94F

accent

#E5439B

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#F0EBF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0C0510

muted

#7D7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #52218C

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

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