#52228F#52228F

#52228F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.049; OKLCH L 38.7% C 0.167 H 298.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52228F
RGB	rgb(82, 34, 143)
HSL	hsl(266, 62%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(266, 76%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.7%, 76.2%, 0%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.51, 44.74, -51.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.51, 68.23, 310.98°)
OKLab	oklab(38.66% 0.0786 -0.1473)
OKLCH	oklch(38.66% 0.167 298.1)
XYZ	xyz(9.0083, 4.9209, 26.4565)
Luminance	0.0492 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52228F #5F8F22

analogous

#22298F #52228F #89228F

triadic

#52228F #8F5222 #228F52

tetradic

#52228F #8F2229 #5F8F22 #228F89

square

#52228F #8F2229 #5F8F22 #228F89

split-complementary

#52228F #8F8922 #298F22

monochromatic

#190A2C #36165E #52228F #6E2EC0 #8E55D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.58

#52228F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.98

#52228F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #52228F

10.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52228F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##52228F	1.00	10.58	1.98	10.58
#FFFFFF	10.58	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.98	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.58	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003F92

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003D8D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#433E57

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3F3F3F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52228f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 34, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.7% 0.167 298.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8962b1',
    500: '#52228f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52228f;
$custom-light: #8962b1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52228f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.422,
    "s": 61.582,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38658,
    "c": 0.167,
    "h": 298.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.04921
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52228F

secondary

#8DBA52

accent

#E5439E

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0511

muted

#7D7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #52228F

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

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