#522B8E#522B8E

#522B8E is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.055; OKLCH L 39.7% C 0.155 H 296.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#522B8E
RGB	rgb(82, 43, 142)
HSL	hsl(264, 54%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(264, 70%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.3%, 69.7%, 0%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.05, 39.93, -48.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.05, 62.73, 309.53°)
OKLab	oklab(39.72% 0.0698 -0.1382)
OKLCH	oklch(39.72% 0.155 296.8)
XYZ	xyz(9.2248, 5.4744, 26.1566)
Luminance	0.0548 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#522B8E #678E2B

analogous

#2B368E #522B8E #842B8E

triadic

#522B8E #8E522B #2B8E52

tetradic

#522B8E #8E2B36 #678E2B #2B8E84

square

#522B8E #8E2B36 #678E2B #2B8E84

split-complementary

#522B8E #8E842B #368E2B

monochromatic

#1C0F30 #371D5F #522B8E #6D39BD #8E63D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.02

#522B8E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.10

#522B8E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #522B8E

10.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##522B8E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##522B8E	1.00	10.02	2.10	10.02
#FFFFFF	10.02	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.10	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.02	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004391

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00418C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#434359

Achromatopsia (no color)

#424242

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #522b8e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 43, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.7% 0.155 296.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8867b0',
    500: '#522b8e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #522b8e;
$custom-light: #8867b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#522b8e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.636,
    "s": 53.514,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39723,
    "c": 0.1548,
    "h": 296.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.05475
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#522B8E

secondary

#94B65F

accent

#DD4BA3

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#F0EBF5

border

#CBC6CF

text

#0C0610

muted

#7D7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #522B8E

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

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