#522C65#522C65

#522C65 is a dark, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.045; OKLCH L 36.9% C 0.102 H 313.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#522C65
RGB	rgb(82, 44, 101)
HSL	hsl(280, 39%, 28%)
HSV	hsv(280, 56%, 40%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.8%, 56.4%, 0%, 60.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.37, 28.54, -26.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.37, 39.10, 316.87°)
OKLab	oklab(36.86% 0.0702 -0.0747)
OKLCH	oklch(36.86% 0.102 313.2)
XYZ	xyz(6.7289, 4.5350, 12.8303)
Luminance	0.0454 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

#4B006E

ΔE00 9.04

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#522C65 #3F652C

analogous

#352C65 #522C65 #652C5B

triadic

#522C65 #65522C #2C6552

tetradic

#522C65 #65352C #3F652C #2C5B65

square

#522C65 #65352C #3F652C #2C5B65

split-complementary

#522C65 #5B652C #2C6535

monochromatic

#110915 #2F193A #522C65 #753F90 #9656B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.01

#522C65 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.91

#522C65 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #522C65

11.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##522C65	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##522C65	1.00	11.01	1.91	11.01
#FFFFFF	11.01	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.91	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.01	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1E3A67

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2A3D64

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#503544

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3C3C3C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #522c65;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 44, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(36.9% 0.102 313.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#846791',
    500: '#522c65',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #522c65;
$custom-light: #846791;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#522c65",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280,
    "s": 39.31,
    "l": 28.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.36857,
    "c": 0.10246,
    "h": 313.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.04535
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#522C65

secondary

#6C9756

accent

#CF5980

background

#F8F6F8

surface

#EFEBF0

border

#CAC6CB

text

#0B060D

muted

#7C7A7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #522C65

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

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