#522B9A#522B9A

#522B9A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.059; OKLCH L 40.7% C 0.169 H 293.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#522B9A
RGB	rgb(82, 43, 154)
HSL	hsl(261, 56%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(261, 72%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.8%, 72.1%, 0%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.04, 43.26, -54.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.04, 69.30, 308.63°)
OKLab	oklab(40.74% 0.0676 -0.1551)
OKLCH	oklch(40.74% 0.169 293.5)
XYZ	xyz(10.1747, 5.8544, 31.1595)
Luminance	0.0585 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#522B9A #739A2B

analogous

#2B3B9A #522B9A #892B9A

triadic

#522B9A #9A522B #2B9A52

tetradic

#522B9A #9A2B3B #739A2B #2B9A89

square

#522B9A #9A2B3B #739A2B #2B9A89

split-complementary

#522B9A #9A892B #3B9A2B

monochromatic

#1F103A #391E6A #522B9A #6C3AC8 #906AD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.67

#522B9A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.17

#522B9A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #522B9A

9.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##522B9A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##522B9A	1.00	9.67	2.17	9.67
#FFFFFF	9.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.17	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00469D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004298

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3D475F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #522b9a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 43, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.7% 0.169 293.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8968b9',
    500: '#522b9a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #522b9a;
$custom-light: #8968b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#522b9a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.081,
    "s": 56.345,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40744,
    "c": 0.16917,
    "h": 293.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.05855
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#522B9A

secondary

#9DBC65

accent

#E048AA

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0611

muted

#7D7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #522B9A

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

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