#522A9C#522A9C

#522A9C is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.059; OKLCH L 40.8% C 0.173 H 293.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#522A9C
RGB	rgb(82, 42, 156)
HSL	hsl(261, 58%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(261, 73%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.4%, 73.1%, 0%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.03, 44.34, -55.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.03, 70.94, 308.68°)
OKLab	oklab(40.79% 0.0681 -0.1587)
OKLCH	oklch(40.79% 0.173 293.2)
XYZ	xyz(10.3067, 5.8497, 32.0321)
Luminance	0.0585 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#522A9C #749C2A

analogous

#2A3B9C #522A9C #8B2A9C

triadic

#522A9C #9C522A #2A9C52

tetradic

#522A9C #9C2A3B #749C2A #2A9C8B

square

#522A9C #9C2A3B #749C2A #2A9C8B

split-complementary

#522A9C #9C8B2A #3B9C2A

monochromatic

#1F103C #391D6C #522A9C #6C39CA #906AD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.68

#522A9C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.17

#522A9C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #522A9C

9.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##522A9C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##522A9C	1.00	9.68	2.17	9.68
#FFFFFF	9.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.17	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00469F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00429A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3C4860

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #522a9c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 42, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.8% 0.173 293.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a67ba',
    500: '#522a9c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #522a9c;
$custom-light: #8a67ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#522a9c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.053,
    "s": 57.576,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40789,
    "c": 0.17271,
    "h": 293.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.0585
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#522A9C

secondary

#9EBD65

accent

#E147AB

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0612

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #522A9C

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

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