#52248B#52248B

#52248B is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.049; OKLCH L 38.5% C 0.160 H 299.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52248B
RGB	rgb(82, 36, 139)
HSL	hsl(267, 59%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(267, 74%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(41%, 74.1%, 0%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.50, 42.73, -49.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.50, 65.04, 311.07°)
OKLab	oklab(38.55% 0.0776 -0.1401)
OKLCH	oklch(38.55% 0.16 299)
XYZ	xyz(8.7696, 4.9196, 24.9086)
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

#52248B #5D8B24

analogous

#242A8B #52248B #86248B

triadic

#52248B #8B5224 #248B52

tetradic

#52248B #8B242A #5D8B24 #248B86

square

#52248B #8B242A #5D8B24 #248B86

split-complementary

#52248B #8B8624 #2A8B24

monochromatic

#190B2A #35175A #52248B #6F31BC #8E56D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.58

#52248B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.98

#52248B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #52248B

10.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52248B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##52248B	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)

#003F8E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003E89

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#443E55

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3F3F3F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52248b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 36, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.5% 0.160 299.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8863ae',
    500: '#52248b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52248b;
$custom-light: #8863ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52248b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.796,
    "s": 58.857,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38548,
    "c": 0.16014,
    "h": 299
  },
  "luminance": 0.0492
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52248B

secondary

#8BB753

accent

#E2469C

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#F0EBF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0C0510

muted

#7D7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #52248B

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

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