#5224A8#5224A8

#5224A8 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.059; OKLCH L 41.2% C 0.193 H 291.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5224A8
RGB	rgb(82, 36, 168)
HSL	hsl(261, 65%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(261, 79%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.2%, 78.6%, 0%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.11, 50.50, -62.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.11, 80.37, 308.93°)
OKLab	oklab(41.18% 0.07 -0.1796)
OKLCH	oklch(41.18% 0.193 291.3)
XYZ	xyz(11.1764, 5.8823, 37.5847)
Luminance	0.0588 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5224A8 #7AA824

analogous

#2438A8 #5224A8 #9424A8

triadic

#5224A8 #A85224 #24A852

tetradic

#5224A8 #A82438 #7AA824 #24A894

square

#5224A8 #A82438 #7AA824 #24A894

split-complementary

#5224A8 #A89424 #38A824

monochromatic

#210E43 #391976 #5224A8 #6D35D4 #9168DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.65

#5224A8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.18

#5224A8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5224A8

9.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5224A8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5224A8	1.00	9.65	2.18	9.65
#FFFFFF	9.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0047AC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0042A6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#344A66

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5224a8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 36, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.2% 0.193 291.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c65c3',
    500: '#5224a8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5224a8;
$custom-light: #8c65c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5224a8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.909,
    "s": 64.706,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41183,
    "c": 0.19276,
    "h": 291.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.05883
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5224A8

secondary

#A3C463

accent

#E840AD

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F1EBF8

border

#CBC6D1

text

#0D0613

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #5224A8

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

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