#522C96#522C96

#522C96 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.058; OKLCH L 40.5% C 0.163 H 294.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#522C96
RGB	rgb(82, 44, 150)
HSL	hsl(262, 55%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(262, 71%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.3%, 70.7%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.89, 41.62, -51.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.89, 66.55, 308.71°)
OKLab	oklab(40.53% 0.0673 -0.1486)
OKLCH	oklch(40.53% 0.163 294.4)
XYZ	xyz(9.8839, 5.7969, 29.4464)
Luminance	0.0580 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#522C96 #70962C

analogous

#2C3B96 #522C96 #872C96

triadic

#522C96 #96522C #2C9652

tetradic

#522C96 #962C3B #70962C #2C9687

square

#522C96 #962C3B #70962C #2C9687

split-complementary

#522C96 #96872C #3B962C

monochromatic

#1E1037 #381E67 #522C96 #6C3AC5 #8F69D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.72

#522C96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.16

#522C96 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #522C96

9.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##522C96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##522C96	1.00	9.72	2.16	9.72
#FFFFFF	9.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.16	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004599

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004294

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3F465D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #522c96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 44, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.5% 0.163 294.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8968b6',
    500: '#522c96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #522c96;
$custom-light: #8968b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#522c96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.509,
    "s": 54.639,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40534,
    "c": 0.16316,
    "h": 294.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.05797
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#522C96

secondary

#9BBA64

accent

#DE4AA9

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0611

muted

#7D7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #522C96

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

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