#522C91#522C91

#522C91 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.056; OKLCH L 40.1% C 0.157 H 295.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#522C91
RGB	rgb(82, 44, 145)
HSL	hsl(263, 53%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(263, 70%, 57%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.4%, 69.7%, 0%, 43.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.48, 40.22, -49.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.48, 63.80, 309.08°)
OKLab	oklab(40.11% 0.0682 -0.1415)
OKLCH	oklch(40.11% 0.157 295.7)
XYZ	xyz(9.4898, 5.6393, 27.3711)
Luminance	0.0564 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#522C91 #6B912C

analogous

#2C3991 #522C91 #852C91

triadic

#522C91 #91522C #2C9152

tetradic

#522C91 #912C39 #6B912C #2C9185

square

#522C91 #912C39 #6B912C #2C9185

split-complementary

#522C91 #91852C #39912C

monochromatic

#1D1033 #371E62 #522C91 #6D3AC0 #8F67D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.87

#522C91 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.13

#522C91 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #522C91

9.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##522C91	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##522C91	1.00	9.87	2.13	9.87
#FFFFFF	9.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.13	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004494

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00428F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#41445B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #522c91;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 44, 145);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.1% 0.157 295.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8868b2',
    500: '#522c91',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #522c91;
$custom-light: #8868b2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#522c91",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 145
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.574,
    "s": 53.439,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40112,
    "c": 0.15711,
    "h": 295.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.0564
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#522C91

secondary

#97B762

accent

#DD4BA6

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0611

muted

#7D7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #522C91

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

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