#522B9F#522B9F

#522B9F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.060; OKLCH L 41.2% C 0.175 H 292.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#522B9F
RGB	rgb(82, 43, 159)
HSL	hsl(260, 57%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(260, 73%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.4%, 73%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.47, 44.66, -56.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.47, 72.00, 308.34°)
OKLab	oklab(41.18% 0.0665 -0.162)
OKLCH	oklch(41.18% 0.175 292.3)
XYZ	xyz(10.5998, 6.0244, 33.3985)
Luminance	0.0602 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#522B9F #789F2B

analogous

#2B3E9F #522B9F #8C2B9F

triadic

#522B9F #9F522B #2B9F52

tetradic

#522B9F #9F2B3E #789F2B #2B9F8C

square

#522B9F #9F2B3E #789F2B #2B9F8C

split-complementary

#522B9F #9F8C2B #3E9F2B

monochromatic

#20113F #391E6F #522B9F #6C3DCA #916DD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.52

#522B9F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.21

#522B9F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #522B9F

9.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##522B9F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##522B9F	1.00	9.52	2.21	9.52
#FFFFFF	9.52	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.21	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.52	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0047A2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00439D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3A4962

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #522b9f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 43, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.2% 0.175 292.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a68bc',
    500: '#522b9f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #522b9f;
$custom-light: #8a68bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#522b9f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.172,
    "s": 57.426,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41184,
    "c": 0.17508,
    "h": 292.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.06025
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#522B9F

secondary

#A1BE67

accent

#E147AD

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF7

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0D0612

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #522B9F

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

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