#52259B#52259B

#52259B is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.055; OKLCH L 40.1% C 0.177 H 294.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52259B
RGB	rgb(82, 37, 155)
HSL	hsl(263, 61%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(263, 76%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.1%, 76.1%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.07, 46.53, -56.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.07, 73.07, 309.55°)
OKLab	oklab(40.08% 0.0729 -0.1615)
OKLCH	oklch(40.08% 0.177 294.3)
XYZ	xyz(10.0560, 5.4832, 31.5325)
Luminance	0.0548 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52259B #6E9B25

analogous

#25339B #52259B #8D259B

triadic

#52259B #9B5225 #259B52

tetradic

#52259B #9B2533 #6E9B25 #259B8D

square

#52259B #9B2533 #6E9B25 #259B8D

split-complementary

#52259B #9B8D25 #339B25

monochromatic

#1E0D38 #38196A #52259B #6C31CC #8F61D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.02

#52259B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.10

#52259B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #52259B

10.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52259B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##52259B	1.00	10.02	2.10	10.02
#FFFFFF	10.02	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.10	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.02	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00439E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004099

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3C455E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#424242

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52259b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 37, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.1% 0.177 294.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a64b9',
    500: '#52259b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52259b;
$custom-light: #8a64b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52259b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.881,
    "s": 61.458,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40084,
    "c": 0.17719,
    "h": 294.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.05484
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52259B

secondary

#99BF5D

accent

#E543A7

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0D0612

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #52259B

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

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