#52248E#52248E

#52248E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.050; OKLCH L 38.8% C 0.164 H 298.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52248E
RGB	rgb(82, 36, 142)
HSL	hsl(266, 60%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(266, 75%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.3%, 74.6%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.76, 43.52, -50.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.76, 66.65, 310.77°)
OKLab	oklab(38.81% 0.077 -0.1443)
OKLCH	oklch(38.81% 0.164 298.1)
XYZ	xyz(8.9918, 5.0084, 26.0789)
Luminance	0.0501 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52248E #608E24

analogous

#242B8E #52248E #87248E

triadic

#52248E #8E5224 #248E52

tetradic

#52248E #8E242B #608E24 #248E87

square

#52248E #8E242B #608E24 #248E87

split-complementary

#52248E #8E8724 #2B8E24

monochromatic

#1A0B2C #36185D #52248E #6E30BF #8E58D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.49

#52248E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.00

#52248E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #52248E

10.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52248E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##52248E	1.00	10.49	2.00	10.49
#FFFFFF	10.49	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.00	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.49	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003F91

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003E8C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#433F57

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3F3F3F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52248e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 36, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.8% 0.164 298.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8863b0',
    500: '#52248e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52248e;
$custom-light: #8863b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52248e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.038,
    "s": 59.551,
    "l": 34.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38808,
    "c": 0.16356,
    "h": 298.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.05009
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52248E

secondary

#8EB955

accent

#E3459E

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#F0EBF5

border

#CBC6CF

text

#0C0511

muted

#7D7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #52248E

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

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