#522A81#522A81

#522A81 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.050; OKLCH L 38.5% C 0.140 H 301.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#522A81
RGB	rgb(82, 42, 129)
HSL	hsl(268, 51%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(268, 67%, 51%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.4%, 67.4%, 0%, 49.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.83, 36.93, -42.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.83, 56.11, 311.15°)
OKLab	oklab(38.53% 0.0726 -0.1201)
OKLCH	oklch(38.53% 0.14 301.1)
XYZ	xyz(8.2691, 5.0347, 21.3008)
Luminance	0.0503 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#522A81 #59812A

analogous

#2A2D81 #522A81 #7D2A81

triadic

#522A81 #81522A #2A8152

tetradic

#522A81 #812A2D #59812A #2A817D

square

#522A81 #812A2D #59812A #2A817D

split-complementary

#522A81 #817D2A #2D812A

monochromatic

#170C25 #351B53 #522A81 #6F39AF #8E5CCA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.46

#522A81 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.01

#522A81 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #522A81

10.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##522A81	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##522A81	1.00	10.46	2.01	10.46
#FFFFFF	10.46	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.01	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.46	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003F84

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#033F7F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#483D51

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3F3F3F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #522a81;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 42, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.5% 0.140 301.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8766a6',
    500: '#522a81',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #522a81;
$custom-light: #8766a6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#522a81",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.586,
    "s": 50.877,
    "l": 33.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38533,
    "c": 0.14038,
    "h": 301.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.05035
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#522A81

secondary

#87AF57

accent

#DA4D9A

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#F0EBF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0C060F

muted

#7D7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #522A81

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

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