#52258E#52258E

#52258E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.051; OKLCH L 38.9% C 0.162 H 297.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52258E
RGB	rgb(82, 37, 142)
HSL	hsl(266, 59%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(266, 74%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.3%, 73.9%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.93, 43.03, -50.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.93, 66.12, 310.60°)
OKLab	oklab(38.93% 0.076 -0.1435)
OKLCH	oklch(38.93% 0.162 297.9)
XYZ	xyz(9.0225, 5.0698, 26.0892)
Luminance	0.0507 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

#4B006E

ΔE00 7.39

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52258E #618E25

analogous

#252D8E #52258E #86258E

triadic

#52258E #8E5225 #258E52

tetradic

#52258E #8E252D #618E25 #258E86

square

#52258E #8E252D #618E25 #258E86

split-complementary

#52258E #8E8625 #2D8E25

monochromatic

#1A0C2D #36185D #52258E #6E32BF #8E5AD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.43

#52258E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.01

#52258E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #52258E

10.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52258E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##52258E	1.00	10.43	2.01	10.43
#FFFFFF	10.43	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.01	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.43	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004091

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003E8C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#434057

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52258e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 37, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.9% 0.162 297.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8864b0',
    500: '#52258e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52258e;
$custom-light: #8864b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52258e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.714,
    "s": 58.659,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38931,
    "c": 0.16236,
    "h": 297.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.0507
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52258E

secondary

#8EB956

accent

#E2469F

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#F0EBF5

border

#CBC6CF

text

#0C0611

muted

#7D7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #52258E

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

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