#52288B#52288B

#52288B is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.052; OKLCH L 39.1% C 0.155 H 298.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52288B
RGB	rgb(82, 40, 139)
HSL	hsl(265, 55%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(265, 71%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(41%, 71.2%, 0%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.23, 40.70, -47.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.23, 62.82, 310.38°)
OKLab	oklab(39.06% 0.0735 -0.1366)
OKLCH	oklch(39.06% 0.155 298.3)
XYZ	xyz(8.8975, 5.1754, 24.9513)
Luminance	0.0518 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

#4B006E

ΔE00 7.58

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52288B #618B28

analogous

#282F8B #52288B #84288B

triadic

#52288B #8B5228 #288B52

tetradic

#52288B #8B282F #618B28 #288B84

square

#52288B #8B282F #618B28 #288B84

split-complementary

#52288B #8B8428 #2F8B28

monochromatic

#1A0D2C #361A5B #52288B #6E36BB #8E5DD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.32

#52288B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.04

#52288B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #52288B

10.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52288B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##52288B	1.00	10.32	2.04	10.32
#FFFFFF	10.32	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.04	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.32	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00408E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003F89

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#444056

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52288b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 40, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.1% 0.155 298.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8865ae',
    500: '#52288b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52288b;
$custom-light: #8865ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52288b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.455,
    "s": 55.307,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39063,
    "c": 0.15512,
    "h": 298.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.05176
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52288B

secondary

#8EB659

accent

#DF499F

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#F0EBF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0C0610

muted

#7D7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #52288B

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →