#522B66#522B66

#522B66 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.045; OKLCH L 36.8% C 0.105 H 312.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#522B66
RGB	rgb(82, 43, 102)
HSL	hsl(280, 41%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(280, 58%, 40%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.6%, 57.8%, 0%, 60%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.20, 29.37, -27.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.20, 40.33, 316.74°)
OKLab	oklab(36.75% 0.0718 -0.0773)
OKLCH	oklch(36.75% 0.105 312.9)
XYZ	xyz(6.7414, 4.4811, 13.0776)
Luminance	0.0448 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

#4B006E

ΔE00 8.61

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#522B66 #3F662B

analogous

#342B66 #522B66 #662B5C

triadic

#522B66 #66522B #2B6652

tetradic

#522B66 #66342B #3F662B #2B5C66

square

#522B66 #66342B #3F662B #2B5C66

split-complementary

#522B66 #5C662B #2B6634

monochromatic

#110916 #2F193B #522B66 #753D91 #9654B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.07

#522B66 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.90

#522B66 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #522B66

11.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##522B66	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##522B66	1.00	11.07	1.90	11.07
#FFFFFF	11.07	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.07	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1B3A68

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#283D64

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#503544

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3C3C3C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #522b66;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 43, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.8% 0.105 312.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#846692',
    500: '#522b66',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #522b66;
$custom-light: #846692;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#522b66",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.661,
    "s": 40.69,
    "l": 28.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36755,
    "c": 0.10548,
    "h": 312.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.04481
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#522B66

secondary

#6C9855

accent

#D15780

background

#F8F6F9

surface

#EFEBF1

border

#CAC6CB

text

#0B060D

muted

#7C7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #522B66

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

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