#52286B#52286B

#52286B is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.044; OKLCH L 36.6% C 0.117 H 310.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52286B
RGB	rgb(82, 40, 107)
HSL	hsl(278, 46%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(278, 63%, 42%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.4%, 62.6%, 0%, 58%)
CIE-LAB	lab(24.87, 32.34, -31.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(24.87, 45.08, 315.84°)
OKLab	oklab(36.61% 0.0764 -0.0883)
OKLCH	oklch(36.61% 0.117 310.8)
XYZ	xyz(6.8918, 4.3731, 14.3881)
Luminance	0.0437 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52286B #416B28

analogous

#31286B #52286B #6B2863

triadic

#52286B #6B5228 #286B52

tetradic

#52286B #6B3128 #416B28 #28636B

square

#52286B #6B3128 #416B28 #28636B

split-complementary

#52286B #636B28 #286B31

monochromatic

#110816 #30173E #52286B #743998 #9550BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.20

#52286B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.87

#52286B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #52286B

11.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52286B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##52286B	1.00	11.20	1.87	11.20
#FFFFFF	11.20	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.20	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#10396D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#223C69

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4F3445

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3B3B3B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52286b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 40, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.6% 0.117 310.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#856496',
    500: '#52286b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52286b;
$custom-light: #856496;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52286b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.612,
    "s": 45.578,
    "l": 28.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36613,
    "c": 0.11673,
    "h": 310.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.04373
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52286B

secondary

#6E9D51

accent

#D55383

background

#F8F6F9

surface

#EFEBF2

border

#CAC6CC

text

#0B050D

muted

#7C7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #52286B

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

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