#522A69#522A69

#522A69 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.045; OKLCH L 36.8% C 0.111 H 311.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#522A69
RGB	rgb(82, 42, 105)
HSL	hsl(278, 43%, 29%)
HSV	hsv(278, 60%, 41%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.9%, 60%, 0%, 58.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.17, 30.70, -29.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.17, 42.67, 316.01°)
OKLab	oklab(36.79% 0.0734 -0.0831)
OKLCH	oklch(36.79% 0.111 311.5)
XYZ	xyz(6.8570, 4.4698, 13.8634)
Luminance	0.0447 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Plum Purple

#4E0550

ΔE00 7.85

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#522A69 #41692A

analogous

#332A69 #522A69 #692A61

triadic

#522A69 #69522A #2A6952

tetradic

#522A69 #69332A #41692A #2A6169

square

#522A69 #69332A #41692A #2A6169

split-complementary

#522A69 #61692A #2A6933

monochromatic

#110916 #30193D #522A69 #743B95 #9553BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.09

#522A69 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.89

#522A69 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #522A69

11.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##522A69	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##522A69	1.00	11.09	1.89	11.09
#FFFFFF	11.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#163A6B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#253C67

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4F3545

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3C3C3C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #522a69;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 42, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.8% 0.111 311.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#856594',
    500: '#522a69',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #522a69;
$custom-light: #856594;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#522a69",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.095,
    "s": 42.857,
    "l": 28.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3679,
    "c": 0.11092,
    "h": 311.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.0447
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#522A69

secondary

#6E9B54

accent

#D35583

background

#F8F6F9

surface

#EFEBF1

border

#CAC6CB

text

#0B060D

muted

#7C7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #522A69

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

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