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#52257F

#52257f ≈ Indigo

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#52257f is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 32.16% red, 14.51% green and 49.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 35.43% cyan, 70.87% magenta, 0% yellow and 50.2% black. Its hue angle is 270°, with 54.88% saturation and 32.16% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with imagination, spirituality and luxury. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.88:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Indigo (#4b0082), ΔE 5.58.

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Web safe#663366
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Relative luminance0.0465

Complementary

  1. #52257f
  2. #527f25

Split complementary

  1. #52257f
  2. #7f7f25
  3. #257f25

Analogous

  1. #25257f
  2. #52257f
  3. #7f257f

Triadic

  1. #52257f
  2. #7f5225
  3. #257f52

Tetradic

  1. #52257f
  2. #7f2552
  3. #527f25
  4. #257f52

Square

  1. #52257f
  2. #7f2525
  3. #527f25
  4. #257f7f

Monochromatic

  1. #0a0510
  2. #2c1444
  3. #52257f
  4. #7836ba
  5. #9f6ad3

Shades

#52257f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #52257f
  2. #4a2172
  3. #421e66
  4. #391a59
  5. #31164c
  6. #291340
  7. #210f33
  8. #190b26
  9. #100719
  10. #08040d
  11. #000000

Tints

#52257f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #52257f
  2. #633b8c
  3. #755199
  4. #8666a5
  5. #977cb2
  6. #a992bf
  7. #baa8cc
  8. #cbbed9
  9. #dcd3e5
  10. #eee9f2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#52257f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #52257f
  2. #572e7f
  3. #5b377f
  4. #60407f
  5. #64497f
  6. #695380
  7. #6e5c80
  8. #726580
  9. #776e80
  10. #7b7780
  11. #808080

Readable text 10.88:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.93:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #3d3d3d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #46355e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #003c82 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #003d7d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #493a4f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #2e3481 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #33357e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #4d3366 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-52257f {
  color: #52257f;
}
Background
.bg-52257f {
  background-color: #52257f;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-52257f {
  border: 2px solid #52257f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #52257f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 82 37 127;
  --color-primary-hsl: 270 55% 32%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-52257f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #52257f, #7f257f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-52257f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(82 37 127 / 0.35);
}

#4b0082 Indigo ΔE 5.58 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 5.73 #6c3082 Eminence ΔE 6.07 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 6.52 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 6.64 #483d8b Dark Slate Blue ΔE 7.66 #191970 Midnight Blue ΔE 9.45 #adda80 Inverted #3d3d3d Grayscale 

Indigo
#52257f  rgb(82, 37, 127)  hsl(270, 55%, 32%)  Indigo
#527f25  rgb(82, 127, 37)  hsl(90, 55%, 32%)  Sap Green
#7f5225  rgb(127, 82, 37)  hsl(30, 55%, 32%)  Russet
#257f52  rgb(37, 127, 82)  hsl(150, 55%, 32%)  Sea Green