#522C74#522C74

#522C74 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.049; OKLCH L 37.9% C 0.121 H 305.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#522C74
RGB	rgb(82, 44, 116)
HSL	hsl(272, 45%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(272, 62%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.3%, 62.1%, 0%, 54.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.32, 32.35, -34.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.32, 47.55, 312.86°)
OKLab	oklab(37.87% 0.0708 -0.0984)
OKLCH	oklch(37.87% 0.121 305.7)
XYZ	xyz(7.5321, 4.8562, 17.0602)
Luminance	0.0486 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#522C74 #4E742C

analogous

#2E2C74 #522C74 #742C72

triadic

#522C74 #74522C #2C7452

tetradic

#522C74 #742E2C #4E742C #2C7274

square

#522C74 #742E2C #4E742C #2C7274

split-complementary

#522C74 #72742C #2C742E

monochromatic

#130A1B #331B48 #522C74 #713DA0 #905AC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.65

#522C74 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.97

#522C74 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #522C74

10.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##522C74	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##522C74	1.00	10.65	1.97	10.65
#FFFFFF	10.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.97	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0C3D76

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1E3E72

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4C3A4B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3E3E3E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #522c74;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 44, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.9% 0.121 305.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85679c',
    500: '#522c74',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #522c74;
$custom-light: #85679c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#522c74",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.667,
    "s": 45,
    "l": 31.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37865,
    "c": 0.12123,
    "h": 305.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.04856
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#522C74

secondary

#7CA656

accent

#D55390

background

#F8F6F9

surface

#EFEBF2

border

#CAC6CC

text

#0B060E

muted

#7C7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #522C74

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

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