#522C87#522C87

#522C87 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.053; OKLCH L 39.3% C 0.145 H 298.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#522C87
RGB	rgb(82, 44, 135)
HSL	hsl(265, 51%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(265, 67%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.3%, 67.4%, 0%, 47.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.69, 37.45, -44.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.69, 58.25, 310.01°)
OKLab	oklab(39.3% 0.0696 -0.1271)
OKLCH	oklch(39.3% 0.145 298.7)
XYZ	xyz(8.7524, 5.3444, 23.4874)
Luminance	0.0534 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#522C87 #61872C

analogous

#2C3387 #522C87 #7F2C87

triadic

#522C87 #87522C #2C8752

tetradic

#522C87 #872C33 #61872C #2C877F

square

#522C87 #872C33 #61872C #2C877F

split-complementary

#522C87 #877F2C #33872C

monochromatic

#1A0E2B #361D59 #522C87 #6E3BB5 #8E62CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.15

#522C87 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.07

#522C87 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #522C87

10.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##522C87	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##522C87	1.00	10.15	2.07	10.15
#FFFFFF	10.15	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.07	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.15	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00418A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004085

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#464155

Achromatopsia (no color)

#414141

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #522c87;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 44, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.3% 0.145 298.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8768ab',
    500: '#522c87',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #522c87;
$custom-light: #8768ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#522c87",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.055,
    "s": 50.838,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39297,
    "c": 0.14489,
    "h": 298.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.05344
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#522C87

secondary

#8EB25D

accent

#DA4DA0

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#F0EBF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0C0610

muted

#7D7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #522C87

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

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