#522A85#522A85

#522A85 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.051; OKLCH L 38.8% C 0.145 H 299.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#522A85
RGB	rgb(82, 42, 133)
HSL	hsl(266, 52%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(266, 68%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.3%, 68.4%, 0%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.14, 38.01, -44.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.14, 58.34, 310.65°)
OKLab	oklab(38.85% 0.0722 -0.1261)
OKLCH	oklch(38.85% 0.145 299.8)
XYZ	xyz(8.5402, 5.1431, 22.7285)
Luminance	0.0514 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#522A85 #5D852A

analogous

#2A2F85 #522A85 #802A85

triadic

#522A85 #85522A #2A8552

tetradic

#522A85 #852A2F #5D852A #2A8580

square

#522A85 #852A2F #5D852A #2A8580

split-complementary

#522A85 #85802A #2F852A

monochromatic

#190D28 #351B56 #522A85 #6F39B4 #8E5DCC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.35

#522A85 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.03

#522A85 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #522A85

10.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##522A85	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##522A85	1.00	10.35	2.03	10.35
#FFFFFF	10.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.03	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004088

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003F83

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#473F54

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #522a85;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 42, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.8% 0.145 299.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8766a9',
    500: '#522a85',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #522a85;
$custom-light: #8766a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#522a85",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.374,
    "s": 52,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38849,
    "c": 0.14525,
    "h": 299.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.05143
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#522A85

secondary

#8BB259

accent

#DB4C9D

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#F0EBF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0C0610

muted

#7D7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #522A85

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

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