#52229B#52229B

#52229B is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.053; OKLCH L 39.7% C 0.180 H 294.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52229B
RGB	rgb(82, 34, 155)
HSL	hsl(264, 64%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(264, 78%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.1%, 78.1%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.58, 47.91, -57.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.58, 74.57, 309.98°)
OKLab	oklab(39.74% 0.0754 -0.1638)
OKLCH	oklch(39.74% 0.18 294.7)
XYZ	xyz(9.9665, 5.3042, 31.5027)
Luminance	0.0530 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52229B #6B9B22

analogous

#222E9B #52229B #8F229B

triadic

#52229B #9B5222 #229B52

tetradic

#52229B #9B222E #6B9B22 #229B8F

square

#52229B #9B222E #6B9B22 #229B8F

split-complementary

#52229B #9B8F22 #2E9B22

monochromatic

#1D0C37 #371769 #52229B #6D2DCD #8F5CDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.19

#52229B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.06

#52229B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #52229B

10.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52229B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##52229B	1.00	10.19	2.06	10.19
#FFFFFF	10.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.06	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00429E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003F99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3D435E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#414141

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52229b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 34, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.7% 0.180 294.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a63ba',
    500: '#52229b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52229b;
$custom-light: #8a63ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52229b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.802,
    "s": 64.021,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39744,
    "c": 0.18034,
    "h": 294.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.05304
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52229B

secondary

#97C059

accent

#E741A5

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0D0512

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #52229B

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

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