#522B71#522B71

#522B71 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.047; OKLCH L 37.5% C 0.119 H 307.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#522B71
RGB	rgb(82, 43, 113)
HSL	hsl(273, 45%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(273, 62%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.4%, 61.9%, 0%, 55.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.90, 32.15, -33.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.90, 46.51, 313.73°)
OKLab	oklab(37.5% 0.0722 -0.0948)
OKLCH	oklch(37.5% 0.119 307.3)
XYZ	xyz(7.3236, 4.7139, 16.1437)
Luminance	0.0471 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Rebeccapurple

#663399

ΔE00 7.41

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#522B71 #4A712B

analogous

#2F2B71 #522B71 #712B6D

triadic

#522B71 #71522B #2B7152

tetradic

#522B71 #712F2B #4A712B #2B6D71

square

#522B71 #712F2B #4A712B #2B6D71

split-complementary

#522B71 #6D712B #2B712F

monochromatic

#120918 #321A45 #522B71 #723C9D #9157BF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.81

#522B71 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.94

#522B71 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #522B71

10.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##522B71	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##522B71	1.00	10.81	1.94	10.81
#FFFFFF	10.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.94	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0E3C73

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#203E6F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4D3949

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3D3D3D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #522b71;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 43, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.5% 0.119 307.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85669a',
    500: '#522b71',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #522b71;
$custom-light: #85669a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#522b71",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.429,
    "s": 44.872,
    "l": 30.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37496,
    "c": 0.11912,
    "h": 307.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.04714
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#522B71

secondary

#77A355

accent

#D5538D

background

#F8F6F9

surface

#EFEBF2

border

#CAC6CC

text

#0B060E

muted

#7C7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #522B71

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

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