#52226C#52226C

#52226C is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.040; OKLCH L 35.8% C 0.127 H 311.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52226C
RGB	rgb(82, 34, 108)
HSL	hsl(279, 52%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(279, 69%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.1%, 68.5%, 0%, 57.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(23.74, 35.85, -33.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(23.74, 49.31, 316.63°)
OKLab	oklab(35.82% 0.0844 -0.0955)
OKLCH	oklch(35.82% 0.127 311.5)
XYZ	xyz(6.7580, 4.0208, 14.6045)
Luminance	0.0402 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52226C #3C6C22

analogous

#2D226C #52226C #6C2261

triadic

#52226C #6C5222 #226C52

tetradic

#52226C #6C2D22 #3C6C22 #22616C

square

#52226C #6C2D22 #3C6C22 #22616C

split-complementary

#52226C #616C22 #226C2D

monochromatic

#120717 #2F133D #52226C #75319B #9744C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.64

#52226C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.80

#52226C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #52226C

11.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52226C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##52226C	1.00	11.64	1.80	11.64
#FFFFFF	11.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.80	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00366E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1A396A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4F3144

Achromatopsia (no color)

#383838

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52226c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 34, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(35.8% 0.127 311.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#856196',
    500: '#52226c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52226c;
$custom-light: #856196;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52226c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.919,
    "s": 52.113,
    "l": 27.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.35817,
    "c": 0.12743,
    "h": 311.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.04021
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52226C

secondary

#68A04A

accent

#DC4C7F

background

#F8F5F9

surface

#EFEAF2

border

#CAC6CC

text

#0B050D

muted

#7C797E

Preview Lab

Preview with #52226C

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

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