#522A99#522A99

#522A99 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.058; OKLCH L 40.5% C 0.169 H 294.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#522A99
RGB	rgb(82, 42, 153)
HSL	hsl(262, 57%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(262, 73%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.4%, 72.5%, 0%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.77, 43.50, -53.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.77, 69.32, 308.87°)
OKLab	oklab(40.53% 0.0688 -0.1546)
OKLCH	oklch(40.53% 0.169 294)
XYZ	xyz(10.0558, 5.7494, 30.7107)
Luminance	0.0575 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#522A99 #71992A

analogous

#2A3999 #522A99 #892A99

triadic

#522A99 #99522A #2A9952

tetradic

#522A99 #992A39 #71992A #2A9989

square

#522A99 #992A39 #71992A #2A9989

split-complementary

#522A99 #99892A #39992A

monochromatic

#1F1039 #381D69 #522A99 #6C38C8 #8F68D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.77

#522A99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.15

#522A99 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #522A99

9.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##522A99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##522A99	1.00	9.77	2.15	9.77
#FFFFFF	9.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.15	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00459C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004297

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3D465F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #522a99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 42, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.5% 0.169 294.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8967b8',
    500: '#522a99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #522a99;
$custom-light: #8967b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#522a99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.622,
    "s": 56.923,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40525,
    "c": 0.16919,
    "h": 294
  },
  "luminance": 0.0575
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#522A99

secondary

#9CBC63

accent

#E048A9

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0611

muted

#7D7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #522A99

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

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