#52279C#52279C

#52279C is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.056; OKLCH L 40.4% C 0.176 H 293.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52279C
RGB	rgb(82, 39, 156)
HSL	hsl(262, 60%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(262, 75%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.4%, 75%, 0%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.50, 45.84, -56.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.50, 72.56, 309.18°)
OKLab	oklab(40.41% 0.0709 -0.1613)
OKLCH	oklch(40.41% 0.176 293.7)
XYZ	xyz(10.2043, 5.6449, 31.9980)
Luminance	0.0565 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52279C #719C27

analogous

#27379C #52279C #8C279C

triadic

#52279C #9C5227 #279C52

tetradic

#52279C #9C2737 #719C27 #279C8C

square

#52279C #9C2737 #719C27 #279C8C

split-complementary

#52279C #9C8C27 #379C27

monochromatic

#1F0F3A #381B6B #52279C #6C34CC #8F65D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.86

#52279C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.13

#52279C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #52279C

9.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52279C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##52279C	1.00	9.86	2.13	9.86
#FFFFFF	9.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.13	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00449F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00419A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3C465F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52279c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 39, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.4% 0.176 293.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a66ba',
    500: '#52279c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52279c;
$custom-light: #8a66ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52279c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.051,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40413,
    "c": 0.17614,
    "h": 293.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.05645
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52279C

secondary

#9CBE61

accent

#E345A9

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0D0612

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #52279C

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

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