#5225B0#5225B0

#5225B0 is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.063; OKLCH L 42.1% C 0.201 H 289.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5225B0
RGB	rgb(82, 37, 176)
HSL	hsl(259, 65%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(259, 79%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.4%, 79%, 0%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.04, 52.23, -65.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.04, 84.01, 308.44°)
OKLab	oklab(42.06% 0.0668 -0.1892)
OKLCH	oklch(42.06% 0.201 289.4)
XYZ	xyz(11.9754, 6.2510, 41.6414)
Luminance	0.0625 (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

#5225B0 #83B025

analogous

#253EB0 #5225B0 #9725B0

triadic

#5225B0 #B05225 #25B052

tetradic

#5225B0 #B0253E #83B025 #25B097

square

#5225B0 #B0253E #83B025 #25B097

split-complementary

#5225B0 #B09725 #3EB025

monochromatic

#23104B #3A1A7D #5225B0 #6E3CD6 #946FE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.33

#5225B0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.25

#5225B0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5225B0

9.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5225B0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5225B0	1.00	9.33	2.25	9.33
#FFFFFF	9.33	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.33	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0049B4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0043AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2E4D6A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5225b0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 37, 176);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.1% 0.201 289.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d66c9',
    500: '#5225b0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5225b0;
$custom-light: #8d66c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5225b0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 176
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.424,
    "s": 65.258,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42059,
    "c": 0.20067,
    "h": 289.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.06252
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5225B0

secondary

#A9C76A

accent

#E840B2

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F2EBF8

border

#CCC6D1

text

#0D0613

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #5225B0

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

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