#522C81#522C81

#522C81 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.052; OKLCH L 38.8% C 0.137 H 300.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#522C81
RGB	rgb(82, 44, 129)
HSL	hsl(267, 49%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(267, 66%, 51%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.4%, 65.9%, 0%, 49.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.24, 35.81, -41.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.24, 54.89, 310.73°)
OKLab	oklab(38.83% 0.0702 -0.1182)
OKLCH	oklch(38.83% 0.137 300.7)
XYZ	xyz(8.3418, 5.1801, 21.3250)
Luminance	0.0518 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#522C81 #5B812C

analogous

#2C3081 #522C81 #7D2C81

triadic

#522C81 #81522C #2C8152

tetradic

#522C81 #812C30 #5B812C #2C817D

square

#522C81 #812C30 #5B812C #2C817D

split-complementary

#522C81 #817D2C #30812C

monochromatic

#180D26 #351C53 #522C81 #6F3CAF #8E5FC8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.31

#522C81 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.04

#522C81 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #522C81

10.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##522C81	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##522C81	1.00	10.31	2.04	10.31
#FFFFFF	10.31	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.04	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.31	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004084

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#09407F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#483F52

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #522c81;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 44, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.8% 0.137 300.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8667a6',
    500: '#522c81',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #522c81;
$custom-light: #8667a6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#522c81",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.824,
    "s": 49.133,
    "l": 33.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38828,
    "c": 0.13747,
    "h": 300.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.0518
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#522C81

secondary

#89AF5A

accent

#D94F9B

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#F0EBF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0C060F

muted

#7D7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #522C81

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

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