#52257E#52257E

#52257E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.046; OKLCH L 37.6% C 0.144 H 303.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52257E
RGB	rgb(82, 37, 126)
HSL	hsl(270, 55%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(270, 71%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.9%, 70.6%, 0%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.63, 38.81, -42.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.63, 57.41, 312.53°)
OKLab	oklab(37.6% 0.0789 -0.1203)
OKLCH	oklch(37.6% 0.144 303.3)
XYZ	xyz(7.9063, 4.6233, 20.2105)
Luminance	0.0462 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52257E #517E25

analogous

#26257E #52257E #7E257E

triadic

#52257E #7E5225 #257E52

tetradic

#52257E #7E2625 #517E25 #257E7E

square

#52257E #7E2625 #517E25 #257E7E

split-complementary

#52257E #7E7E25 #257E26

monochromatic

#14091F #33174F #52257E #7133AD #8F51CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.91

#52257E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.92

#52257E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #52257E

10.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52257E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##52257E	1.00	10.91	1.92	10.91
#FFFFFF	10.91	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.91	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003C81

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003D7C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#49394E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3D3D3D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52257e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 37, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.6% 0.144 303.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8763a4',
    500: '#52257e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52257e;
$custom-light: #8763a4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52257e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.337,
    "s": 54.601,
    "l": 31.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37599,
    "c": 0.14384,
    "h": 303.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.04623
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52257E

secondary

#7FB04F

accent

#DE4A93

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#F0EBF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0C050F

muted

#7D7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #52257E

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

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