#522B7E#522B7E

#522B7E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.050; OKLCH L 38.4% C 0.135 H 302.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#522B7E
RGB	rgb(82, 43, 126)
HSL	hsl(268, 49%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(268, 66%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.9%, 65.9%, 0%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.81, 35.57, -40.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.81, 53.82, 311.36°)
OKLab	oklab(38.45% 0.0717 -0.1147)
OKLCH	oklch(38.45% 0.135 302)
XYZ	xyz(8.1086, 5.0279, 20.2779)
Luminance	0.0503 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#522B7E #577E2B

analogous

#2B2D7E #522B7E #7B2B7E

triadic

#522B7E #7E522B #2B7E52

tetradic

#522B7E #7E2B2D #577E2B #2B7E7B

square

#522B7E #7E2B2D #577E2B #2B7E7B

split-complementary

#522B7E #7E7B2B #2D7E2B

monochromatic

#170C23 #341B50 #522B7E #703BAC #8E5CC7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.47

#522B7E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.01

#522B7E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #522B7E

10.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##522B7E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##522B7E	1.00	10.47	2.01	10.47
#FFFFFF	10.47	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.01	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.47	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003F81

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0E3F7C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#493D50

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3F3F3F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #522b7e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 43, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.4% 0.135 302.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8667a4',
    500: '#522b7e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #522b7e;
$custom-light: #8667a4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#522b7e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.193,
    "s": 49.112,
    "l": 33.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38448,
    "c": 0.13524,
    "h": 302
  },
  "luminance": 0.05028
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#522B7E

secondary

#85AD58

accent

#D94F98

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#F0EBF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0B060F

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #522B7E

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

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