#522C98#522C98

#522C98 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.059; OKLCH L 40.7% C 0.166 H 293.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#522C98
RGB	rgb(82, 44, 152)
HSL	hsl(261, 55%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(261, 71%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.1%, 71.1%, 0%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.06, 42.18, -52.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.06, 67.64, 308.57°)
OKLab	oklab(40.71% 0.067 -0.1514)
OKLCH	oklch(40.71% 0.166 293.9)
XYZ	xyz(10.0463, 5.8619, 30.3018)
Luminance	0.0586 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#522C98 #72982C

analogous

#2C3C98 #522C98 #882C98

triadic

#522C98 #98522C #2C9852

tetradic

#522C98 #982C3C #72982C #2C9888

square

#522C98 #982C3C #72982C #2C9888

split-complementary

#522C98 #98882C #3C982C

monochromatic

#1F1139 #381E69 #522C98 #6C3BC6 #906AD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.67

#522C98 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.17

#522C98 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #522C98

9.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##522C98	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##522C98	1.00	9.67	2.17	9.67
#FFFFFF	9.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.17	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00469B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004396

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3E475F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #522c98;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 44, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.7% 0.166 293.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8968b7',
    500: '#522c98',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #522c98;
$custom-light: #8968b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#522c98",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.111,
    "s": 55.102,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40705,
    "c": 0.16556,
    "h": 293.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.05862
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#522C98

secondary

#9DBB65

accent

#DE49AA

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0611

muted

#7D7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #522C98

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

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