#522255#522255

#522255 is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.036; OKLCH L 34.3% C 0.102 H 325.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 12.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#522255
RGB	rgb(82, 34, 85)
HSL	hsl(296, 43%, 23%)
HSV	hsv(296, 60%, 33%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.5%, 60%, 0%, 66.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(22.28, 30.61, -21.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(22.28, 37.16, 325.45°)
OKLab	oklab(34.29% 0.0838 -0.0582)
OKLCH	oklch(34.29% 0.102 325.2)
XYZ	xyz(5.6913, 3.5941, 8.9865)
Luminance	0.0359 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#522255 #255522

analogous

#382255 #522255 #55223E

triadic

#522255 #555222 #225552

tetradic

#522255 #553822 #255522 #223E55

square

#522255 #553822 #255522 #223E55

split-complementary

#522255 #3E5522 #225538

monochromatic

#150916 #281129 #522255 #7C3381 #A645AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

12.22

#522255 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.72

#522255 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #522255

12.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##522255	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##522255	1.00	12.22	1.72	12.22
#FFFFFF	12.22	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.72	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	12.22	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1B3157

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2B3754

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#542838

Achromatopsia (no color)

#353535

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #522255;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 34, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(34.3% 0.102 325.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#846085',
    500: '#522255',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #522255;
$custom-light: #846085;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#522255",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.471,
    "s": 42.857,
    "l": 23.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.34286,
    "c": 0.10201,
    "h": 325.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.03594
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#522255

secondary

#4D894A

accent

#D3555D

background

#F8F5F8

surface

#EFE9EF

border

#CAC5CA

text

#0B050B

muted

#7C797C

Preview Lab

Preview with #522255

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

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