#52279A#52279A

#52279A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.056; OKLCH L 40.2% C 0.174 H 294.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52279A
RGB	rgb(82, 39, 154)
HSL	hsl(262, 60%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(262, 75%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.8%, 74.7%, 0%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.32, 45.29, -55.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.32, 71.49, 309.31°)
OKLab	oklab(40.23% 0.0713 -0.1585)
OKLCH	oklch(40.23% 0.174 294.2)
XYZ	xyz(10.0363, 5.5777, 31.1134)
Luminance	0.0558 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52279A #6F9A27

analogous

#27359A #52279A #8B279A

triadic

#52279A #9A5227 #279A52

tetradic

#52279A #9A2735 #6F9A27 #279A8B

square

#52279A #9A2735 #6F9A27 #279A8B

split-complementary

#52279A #9A8B27 #359A27

monochromatic

#1E0E38 #381B69 #52279A #6C33CB #8F64D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.93

#52279A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.12

#52279A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #52279A

9.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52279A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##52279A	1.00	9.93	2.12	9.93
#FFFFFF	9.93	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.12	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.93	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00449D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004198

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3D455E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52279a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 39, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.2% 0.174 294.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a65b9',
    500: '#52279a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52279a;
$custom-light: #8a65b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52279a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.435,
    "s": 59.585,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40234,
    "c": 0.17383,
    "h": 294.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.05578
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52279A

secondary

#9ABD5F

accent

#E345A8

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0612

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #52279A

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

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