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#52214e color: Murasaki

#52214e is rgb(82, 33, 78) in RGB and oklch(33.733% 0.09665 330.687) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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305°
100%

33.7%
0.097
331°
  • Purple
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Eggplant
  • fuchsia-950
  • Black 68%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
12.45:1Readable · AA
Lc -101
Black text
1.69:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #52214e

#52214e is a soft dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 33.7% lightness, 0.097 chroma and a hue of 331°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 12.45:1 contrast and black text 1.69:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Murasaki (#4f284b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is fuchsia-950.

More dark purple colors

Lighter: #52214e mixed with white

  1. 52214e
  2. 63365e
  3. 744a6f
  4. 845f80
  5. 967591
  6. a78aa3
  7. b8a1b5
  8. cab8c7
  9. dbcfd9
  10. ede7ec

Darker: #52214e mixed with black

  1. 52214e
  2. 461b43
  3. 3b1638
  4. 2f102d
  5. 250b23
  6. 1a0619
  7. 11030f
  8. 080107
  9. 020002
  10. 000000

Calmer: #52214e with less saturation

  1. 52214e
  2. 50244c
  3. 4d274a
  4. 4b2947
  5. 482c45
  6. 462e43
  7. 433041
  8. 40323e
  9. 3d343c
  10. 3a353a

Questions about #52214e

What color is #52214e?

#52214e is soft dark purple. The closest named color is Murasaki. In RGB it is rgb(82, 33, 78), in HSL hsl(304.9, 42.61%, 22.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(33.733% 0.09665 330.687).

What colors go well with #52214e?

The complementary color of #52214e is #00441a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #402961 and #5d1d35. The triadic partners are #483400 and #00414e.

Is white or black text more readable on #52214e?

White text reads better on #52214e: white gives a contrast ratio of 12.45:1 and black gives 1.69:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #52214e a warm or cool color?

#52214e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 331 degrees, its lightness 33.7% and its chroma 0.097.