#52235B#52235B

#52235B is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.038; OKLCH L 34.8% C 0.107 H 321.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52235B
RGB	rgb(82, 35, 91)
HSL	hsl(290, 44%, 25%)
HSV	hsv(290, 62%, 36%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.9%, 61.5%, 0%, 64.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.83, 31.36, -24.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.83, 39.61, 322.35°)
OKLab	oklab(34.8% 0.0829 -0.0672)
OKLCH	oklch(34.8% 0.107 321)
XYZ	xyz(5.9688, 3.7515, 10.3052)
Luminance	0.0375 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52235B #2C5B23

analogous

#36235B #52235B #5B2348

triadic

#52235B #5B5223 #235B52

tetradic

#52235B #5B3623 #2C5B23 #23485B

square

#52235B #5B3623 #2C5B23 #23485B

split-complementary

#52235B #485B23 #235B36

monochromatic

#140916 #2A122F #52235B #7A3487 #A245B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.00

#52235B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.75

#52235B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #52235B

12.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52235B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##52235B	1.00	12.00	1.75	12.00
#FFFFFF	12.00	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.75	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.00	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#18335D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#28385A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#532B3B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#363636

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52235b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 35, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.8% 0.107 321.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#846189',
    500: '#52235b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52235b;
$custom-light: #846189;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52235b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290.357,
    "s": 44.444,
    "l": 24.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34803,
    "c": 0.10673,
    "h": 321
  },
  "luminance": 0.03751
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52235B

secondary

#568F4B

accent

#D45468

background

#F8F5F8

surface

#EFEAF0

border

#CAC6CB

text

#0B050B

muted

#7C797C

Preview Lab

Preview with #52235B

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

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