#52379E#52379E

#52379E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 42.8% C 0.159 H 290.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#52379E
RGB	rgb(82, 55, 158)
HSL	hsl(256, 48%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(256, 65%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.1%, 65.2%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.79, 37.77, -52.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.79, 64.34, 305.94°)
OKLab	oklab(42.82% 0.0546 -0.1491)
OKLCH	oklch(42.82% 0.159 290.1)
XYZ	xyz(11.0157, 6.9944, 33.1108)
Luminance	0.0699 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#52379E #839E37

analogous

#37509E #52379E #86379E

triadic

#52379E #9E5237 #379E52

tetradic

#52379E #9E3750 #839E37 #379E86

square

#52379E #9E3750 #839E37 #379E86

split-complementary

#52379E #9E8637 #509E37

monochromatic

#231743 #3A2771 #52379E #6E50C2 #947DD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.75

#52379E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.40

#52379E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #52379E

8.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##52379E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##52379E	1.00	8.75	2.40	8.75
#FFFFFF	8.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004DA1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00489C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3A5065

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #52379e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 55, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.8% 0.159 290.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#896fbb',
    500: '#52379e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #52379e;
$custom-light: #896fbb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#52379e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.728,
    "s": 48.357,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42821,
    "c": 0.15878,
    "h": 290.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.06995
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#52379E

secondary

#A9BB76

accent

#D850B4

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0ECF6

border

#CBC7D0

text

#0C0712

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #52379E

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

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