#522A7D#522A7D

#522A7D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.049; OKLCH L 38.2% C 0.136 H 302.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#522A7D
RGB	rgb(82, 42, 125)
HSL	hsl(269, 50%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(269, 66%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.4%, 66.4%, 0%, 51%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.54, 35.86, -40.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.54, 53.88, 311.72°)
OKLab	oklab(38.22% 0.073 -0.1142)
OKLCH	oklch(38.22% 0.136 302.6)
XYZ	xyz(8.0084, 4.9304, 19.9278)
Luminance	0.0493 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#522A7D #557D2A

analogous

#2A2B7D #522A7D #7C2A7D

triadic

#522A7D #7D522A #2A7D52

tetradic

#522A7D #7D2A2B #557D2A #2A7D7C

square

#522A7D #7D2A2B #557D2A #2A7D7C

split-complementary

#522A7D #7D7C2A #2B7D2A

monochromatic

#160B21 #341B4F #522A7D #7039AB #8F5AC8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.57

#522A7D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.99

#522A7D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #522A7D

10.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##522A7D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##522A7D	1.00	10.57	1.99	10.57
#FFFFFF	10.57	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.99	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.57	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003E80

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0D3E7B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#493C4F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3F3F3F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #522a7d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 42, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.2% 0.136 302.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8666a3',
    500: '#522a7d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #522a7d;
$custom-light: #8666a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#522a7d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.916,
    "s": 49.701,
    "l": 32.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38224,
    "c": 0.1355,
    "h": 302.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.0493
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#522A7D

secondary

#83AD56

accent

#D94F96

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#F0EBF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0B060F

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #522A7D

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

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