#522A6F#522A6F

#522A6F is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.046; OKLCH L 37.2% C 0.118 H 308.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#522A6F
RGB	rgb(82, 42, 111)
HSL	hsl(275, 45%, 30%)
HSV	hsv(275, 62%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.1%, 62.2%, 0%, 56.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.56, 32.21, -32.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.56, 46.03, 314.41°)
OKLab	oklab(37.2% 0.0736 -0.0926)
OKLCH	oklch(37.2% 0.118 308.5)
XYZ	xyz(7.1763, 4.5976, 15.5452)
Luminance	0.0460 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#522A6F #476F2A

analogous

#302A6F #522A6F #6F2A69

triadic

#522A6F #6F522A #2A6F52

tetradic

#522A6F #6F302A #476F2A #2A696F

square

#522A6F #6F302A #476F2A #2A696F

split-complementary

#522A6F #696F2A #2A6F30

monochromatic

#100816 #311943 #522A6F #733B9B #9255BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.94

#522A6F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.92

#522A6F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #522A6F

10.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##522A6F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##522A6F	1.00	10.94	1.92	10.94
#FFFFFF	10.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0F3B71

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#203D6D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4E3748

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3D3D3D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #522a6f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 42, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.2% 0.118 308.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#856699',
    500: '#522a6f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #522a6f;
$custom-light: #856699;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#522a6f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.783,
    "s": 45.098,
    "l": 30
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37199,
    "c": 0.11829,
    "h": 308.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.04597
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#522A6F

secondary

#74A154

accent

#D5538A

background

#F8F6F9

surface

#EFEBF2

border

#CAC6CC

text

#0B060E

muted

#7C7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #522A6F

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

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