#522BB3#522BB3

#522BB3 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.068; OKLCH L 43.0% C 0.198 H 288.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#522BB3
RGB	rgb(82, 43, 179)
HSL	hsl(257, 61%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(257, 76%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.2%, 76%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.29, 50.28, -65.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.29, 82.60, 307.50°)
OKLab	oklab(43.02% 0.0616 -0.1885)
OKLCH	oklch(43.02% 0.198 288.1)
XYZ	xyz(12.4778, 6.7756, 43.2894)
Luminance	0.0678 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#522BB3 #8CB32B

analogous

#2B48B3 #522BB3 #962BB3

triadic

#522BB3 #B3522B #2BB352

tetradic

#522BB3 #B32B48 #8CB32B #2BB396

square

#522BB3 #B32B48 #8CB32B #2BB396

split-complementary

#522BB3 #B3962B #48B32B

monochromatic

#251350 #3B1F82 #522BB3 #7048D3 #9779DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.92

#522BB3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.36

#522BB3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #522BB3

8.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##522BB3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##522BB3	1.00	8.92	2.36	8.92
#FFFFFF	8.92	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.92	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004DB7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0046B0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2A516D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #522bb3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 43, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.0% 0.198 288.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d69cb',
    500: '#522bb3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #522bb3;
$custom-light: #8d69cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#522bb3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 43,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.206,
    "s": 61.261,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43021,
    "c": 0.19829,
    "h": 288.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.06776
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#522BB3

secondary

#AFC773

accent

#E443B6

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F2EBF9

border

#CCC6D2

text

#0D0613

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #522BB3

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

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