#522C9A#522C9A

#522C9A is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.059; OKLCH L 40.9% C 0.168 H 293.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#522C9A
RGB	rgb(82, 44, 154)
HSL	hsl(261, 56%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(261, 71%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.8%, 71.4%, 0%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.23, 42.74, -53.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.23, 68.73, 308.45°)
OKLab	oklab(40.88% 0.0666 -0.1542)
OKLCH	oklch(40.88% 0.168 293.4)
XYZ	xyz(10.2115, 5.9280, 31.1718)
Luminance	0.0593 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#522C9A #749A2C

analogous

#2C3D9A #522C9A #892C9A

triadic

#522C9A #9A522C #2C9A52

tetradic

#522C9A #9A2C3D #749A2C #2C9A89

square

#522C9A #9A2C3D #749A2C #2C9A89

split-complementary

#522C9A #9A892C #3D9A2C

monochromatic

#1F113B #391E6A #522C9A #6C3CC7 #906CD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.61

#522C9A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.19

#522C9A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #522C9A

9.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##522C9A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##522C9A	1.00	9.61	2.19	9.61
#FFFFFF	9.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00469D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004398

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3D4860

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #522c9a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 44, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.9% 0.168 293.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8968b9',
    500: '#522c9a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #522c9a;
$custom-light: #8968b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#522c9a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.727,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40878,
    "c": 0.16795,
    "h": 293.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.05928
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#522C9A

secondary

#9EBC66

accent

#DF49AB

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0611

muted

#7D7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #522C9A

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

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