#52338D#52338D

#52338D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.061; OKLCH L 40.8% C 0.142 H 295.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52338D
RGB	rgb(82, 51, 141)
HSL	hsl(261, 47%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(261, 64%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.8%, 63.8%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.62, 35.14, -45.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.62, 57.26, 307.86°)
OKLab	oklab(40.84% 0.0607 -0.1289)
OKLCH	oklch(40.84% 0.142 295.2)
XYZ	xyz(9.4700, 6.0844, 25.8696)
Luminance	0.0609 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52338D #6E8D33

analogous

#33418D #52338D #7F338D

triadic

#52338D #8D5233 #338D52

tetradic

#52338D #8D3341 #6E8D33 #338D7F

square

#52338D #8D3341 #6E8D33 #338D7F

split-complementary

#52338D #8D7F33 #418D33

monochromatic

#1E1233 #382360 #52338D #6C43BA #8F6FCB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.47

#52338D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.22

#52338D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #52338D

9.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52338D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##52338D	1.00	9.47	2.22	9.47
#FFFFFF	9.47	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.22	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.47	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004690

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00448B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#43475B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52338d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 51, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.8% 0.142 295.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#876caf',
    500: '#52338d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52338d;
$custom-light: #876caf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52338d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 51,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.667,
    "s": 46.875,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40837,
    "c": 0.14243,
    "h": 295.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.06085
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52338D

secondary

#99B369

accent

#D751A9

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#F0EBF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0C0710

muted

#7D7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #52338D

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

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