#522C8F#522C8F

#522C8F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.056; OKLCH L 39.9% C 0.155 H 296.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#522C8F
RGB	rgb(82, 44, 143)
HSL	hsl(263, 53%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(263, 69%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.7%, 69.2%, 0%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.32, 39.66, -48.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.32, 62.70, 309.24°)
OKLab	oklab(39.95% 0.0685 -0.1387)
OKLCH	oklch(39.95% 0.155 296.3)
XYZ	xyz(9.3370, 5.5782, 26.5660)
Luminance	0.0558 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#522C8F #698F2C

analogous

#2C388F #522C8F #842C8F

triadic

#522C8F #8F522C #2C8F52

tetradic

#522C8F #8F2C38 #698F2C #2C8F84

square

#522C8F #8F2C38 #698F2C #2C8F84

split-complementary

#522C8F #8F842C #388F2C

monochromatic

#1C0F31 #371E60 #522C8F #6D3ABE #8E66D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.93

#522C8F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.12

#522C8F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #522C8F

9.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##522C8F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##522C8F	1.00	9.93	2.12	9.93
#FFFFFF	9.93	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.12	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.93	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004392

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00418D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#42445A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #522c8f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 44, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.9% 0.155 296.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8868b1',
    500: '#522c8f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #522c8f;
$custom-light: #8868b1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#522c8f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.03,
    "s": 52.941,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39946,
    "c": 0.15468,
    "h": 296.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.05578
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#522C8F

secondary

#95B661

accent

#DC4BA5

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0611

muted

#7D7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #522C8F

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

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