#52239B#52239B

#52239B is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.054; OKLCH L 39.9% C 0.179 H 294.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52239B
RGB	rgb(82, 35, 155)
HSL	hsl(264, 63%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(264, 77%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.1%, 77.4%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.74, 47.46, -56.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.74, 74.08, 309.84°)
OKLab	oklab(39.86% 0.0746 -0.1631)
OKLCH	oklch(39.86% 0.179 294.6)
XYZ	xyz(9.9955, 5.3622, 31.5123)
Luminance	0.0536 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52239B #6C9B23

analogous

#23309B #52239B #8E239B

triadic

#52239B #9B5223 #239B52

tetradic

#52239B #9B2330 #6C9B23 #239B8E

square

#52239B #9B2330 #6C9B23 #239B8E

split-complementary

#52239B #9B8E23 #309B23

monochromatic

#1D0C37 #381869 #52239B #6C2ECD #8F5EDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.13

#52239B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.07

#52239B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #52239B

10.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52239B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##52239B	1.00	10.13	2.07	10.13
#FFFFFF	10.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.07	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00439E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003F99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3D445E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#414141

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52239b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 35, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.9% 0.179 294.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a63b9',
    500: '#52239b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52239b;
$custom-light: #8a63b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52239b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.5,
    "s": 63.158,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39855,
    "c": 0.17932,
    "h": 294.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.05362
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52239B

secondary

#98BF5A

accent

#E642A6

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0D0612

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #52239B

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

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