#522A8B#522A8B

#522A8B is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.053; OKLCH L 39.3% C 0.152 H 297.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#522A8B
RGB	rgb(82, 42, 139)
HSL	hsl(265, 54%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(265, 70%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(41%, 69.8%, 0%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.61, 39.64, -47.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.61, 61.66, 310.00°)
OKLab	oklab(39.34% 0.0713 -0.1348)
OKLCH	oklch(39.34% 0.153 297.9)
XYZ	xyz(8.9666, 5.3137, 24.9743)
Luminance	0.0531 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#522A8B #638B2A

analogous

#2A338B #522A8B #822A8B

triadic

#522A8B #8B522A #2A8B52

tetradic

#522A8B #8B2A33 #638B2A #2A8B82

square

#522A8B #8B2A33 #638B2A #2A8B82

split-complementary

#522A8B #8B822A #338B2A

monochromatic

#1B0E2D #361C5C #522A8B #6E38BA #8E60CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.18

#522A8B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.06

#522A8B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #522A8B

10.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##522A8B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##522A8B	1.00	10.18	2.06	10.18
#FFFFFF	10.18	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.06	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.18	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00418E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004089

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#444157

Achromatopsia (no color)

#414141

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #522a8b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 42, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.3% 0.152 297.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8867ae',
    500: '#522a8b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #522a8b;
$custom-light: #8867ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#522a8b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.742,
    "s": 53.591,
    "l": 35.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39336,
    "c": 0.1525,
    "h": 297.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.05314
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#522A8B

secondary

#90B55C

accent

#DD4BA1

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#F0EBF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0C0610

muted

#7D7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #522A8B

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

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