#522C8B#522C8B

#522C8B is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.055; OKLCH L 39.6% C 0.150 H 297.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#522C8B
RGB	rgb(82, 44, 139)
HSL	hsl(264, 52%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(264, 68%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(41%, 68.3%, 0%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.00, 38.55, -46.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.00, 60.48, 309.60°)
OKLab	oklab(39.62% 0.0691 -0.1329)
OKLCH	oklch(39.62% 0.15 297.5)
XYZ	xyz(9.0394, 5.4591, 24.9986)
Luminance	0.0546 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#522C8B #658B2C

analogous

#2C358B #522C8B #812C8B

triadic

#522C8B #8B522C #2C8B52

tetradic

#522C8B #8B2C35 #658B2C #2C8B81

square

#522C8B #8B2C35 #658B2C #2C8B81

split-complementary

#522C8B #8B812C #358B2C

monochromatic

#1B0F2E #371D5D #522C8B #6D3BB9 #8E64CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.04

#522C8B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.09

#522C8B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #522C8B

10.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##522C8B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##522C8B	1.00	10.04	2.09	10.04
#FFFFFF	10.04	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.09	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.04	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00428E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004189

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#444257

Achromatopsia (no color)

#424242

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #522c8b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 44, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.6% 0.150 297.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8868ae',
    500: '#522c8b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #522c8b;
$custom-light: #8868ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#522c8b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264,
    "s": 51.913,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39619,
    "c": 0.14979,
    "h": 297.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.05459
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#522C8B

secondary

#92B45F

accent

#DB4CA2

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#F0EBF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0C0610

muted

#7D7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #522C8B

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

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