#5252E2#5252E2

#5252E2 is a mid, highly saturated blue. Relative luminance 0.133; OKLCH L 52.8% C 0.212 H 276.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5252E2
RGB	rgb(82, 82, 226)
HSL	hsl(240, 71%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(240, 64%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.7%, 63.7%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.24, 43.15, -73.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.24, 85.02, 300.49°)
OKLab	oklab(52.84% 0.0233 -0.2112)
OKLCH	oklch(52.84% 0.213 276.3)
XYZ	xyz(20.2200, 13.3177, 73.4418)
Luminance	0.1332 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5252E2 #E2E252

analogous

#529AE2 #5252E2 #9A52E2

triadic

#5252E2 #E25252 #52E252

tetradic

#5252E2 #E2529A #E2E252 #52E29A

square

#5252E2 #E2529A #E2E252 #52E29A

split-complementary

#5252E2 #E29A52 #9AE252

monochromatic

#1B1B9F #2323D3 #5252E2 #8686EB #BBBBF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.73

#5252E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.66

#5252E2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5252E2

5.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5252E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5252E2	1.00	5.73	3.66	5.73
#FFFFFF	5.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.66	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006DE7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0060DF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007793

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5252e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 82, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.8% 0.212 276.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9283ec',
    500: '#5252e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5252e2;
$custom-light: #9283ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5252e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 82,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 71.287,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52843,
    "c": 0.2125,
    "h": 276.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.13319
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5252E2

secondary

#E3E3AC

accent

#D312D3

background

#F9F8FE

surface

#F2EFFD

border

#CCCAD5

text

#0E0A16

muted

#7E7C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #5252E2

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

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