#522C8A#522C8A

#522C8A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.054; OKLCH L 39.5% C 0.149 H 297.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#522C8A
RGB	rgb(82, 44, 138)
HSL	hsl(264, 52%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(264, 68%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.6%, 68.1%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.93, 38.28, -46.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.93, 59.92, 309.70°)
OKLab	oklab(39.54% 0.0692 -0.1315)
OKLCH	oklch(39.54% 0.149 297.8)
XYZ	xyz(8.9666, 5.4300, 24.6155)
Luminance	0.0543 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#522C8A #648A2C

analogous

#2C358A #522C8A #812C8A

triadic

#522C8A #8A522C #2C8A52

tetradic

#522C8A #8A2C35 #648A2C #2C8A81

square

#522C8A #8A2C35 #648A2C #2C8A81

split-complementary

#522C8A #8A812C #358A2C

monochromatic

#1B0E2D #361D5C #522C8A #6E3BB8 #8E63CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.07

#522C8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.09

#522C8A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #522C8A

10.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##522C8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##522C8A	1.00	10.07	2.09	10.07
#FFFFFF	10.07	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.09	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.07	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00428D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004188

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#444257

Achromatopsia (no color)

#424242

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #522c8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 44, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.5% 0.149 297.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8768ad',
    500: '#522c8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #522c8a;
$custom-light: #8768ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#522c8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.255,
    "s": 51.648,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39538,
    "c": 0.14857,
    "h": 297.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.0543
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#522C8A

secondary

#91B45E

accent

#DB4DA2

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#F0EBF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0C0610

muted

#7D7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #522C8A

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

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