#52104B
Closest named color: Plum Purple (#4E0550). oklch(31.5% 0.12 332.8), rgb(82, 16, 75).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (13.68:1).
About this color
#52104B is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 31%, its chroma 0.120 and its hue 333°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Plum Purple (#4E0550), ΔE 0.022 away. White text reads best on it, at 13.68:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (31%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.120) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Plum Purple (#4E0550) |
| Black text | 1.53:1 |
| White text | 13.68:1 |
Values
| HEX | #52104B |
| RGB | rgb(82, 16, 75) |
| HSL | hsl(306, 67%, 19%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(31.5% 0.12 332.8) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #52104B | 13.68:1 | AAA | Lc -102.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #52104B | 1.53:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #52104B text on white | 13.68:1 | AAA | Lc 99.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #52104B text on black | 1.53:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 950.
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Step 50
50
#FEF1FB
oklch(97.1% 0.019 333.5)
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Step 100
100
#FBE0F6
oklch(93.5% 0.041 332.1)
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Step 200
200
#FAC6F0
oklch(88.5% 0.08 333)
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Step 300
300
#F79DE8
oklch(81% 0.142 333)
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Step 400
400
#EE5DDC
oklch(70.8% 0.227 332.9)
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Step 500
500
#E200D1
oklch(63.1% 0.284 332.6)
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Step 600
600
#BF00B0
oklch(55.6% 0.25 332.7)
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Step 700
700
#A20095
oklch(49.2% 0.221 332.8)
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Step 800
800
#86007B
oklch(42.8% 0.192 332.8)
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Step 900
900
#700067
oklch(37.7% 0.169 332.6)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#52104B
oklch(31.5% 0.12 332.8)
#52104B with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #0D274D | 0.130 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #263149 | 0.111 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #56172C | 0.063 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #2D2D2D | 0.121 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #52104B
#52104B
oklch(31.5% 0.12 332.8)
- #003D1C
#003D1C
oklch(31.6% 0.082 152.7)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #52104B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Plum Purple #4E0550 ΔE 0.022
- Deep Violet #490648 ΔE 0.028
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.028
- Eggplant Purple #430541 ΔE 0.044
- Aubergine #3D0734 ΔE 0.065
- Royal Purple #4B006E ΔE 0.070
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.073
- Eggplant #380835 ΔE 0.073
Use #52104B in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.