#522C9D#522C9D

#522C9D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.060; OKLCH L 41.1% C 0.172 H 292.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#522C9D
RGB	rgb(82, 44, 157)
HSL	hsl(260, 56%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(260, 72%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.8%, 72%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.49, 43.58, -55.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.49, 70.36, 308.27°)
OKLab	oklab(41.14% 0.066 -0.1583)
OKLCH	oklch(41.14% 0.172 292.6)
XYZ	xyz(10.4645, 6.0292, 32.5041)
Luminance	0.0603 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#522C9D #779D2C

analogous

#2C3F9D #522C9D #8B2C9D

triadic

#522C9D #9D522C #2C9D52

tetradic

#522C9D #9D2C3F #779D2C #2C9D8B

square

#522C9D #9D2C3F #779D2C #2C9D8B

split-complementary

#522C9D #9D8B2C #3F9D2C

monochromatic

#20113D #391F6D #522C9D #6C3DC9 #916DD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.52

#522C9D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.21

#522C9D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #522C9D

9.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##522C9D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##522C9D	1.00	9.52	2.21	9.52
#FFFFFF	9.52	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.21	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.52	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0047A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00439B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3B4961

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #522c9d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 44, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.1% 0.172 292.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a68bb',
    500: '#522c9d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #522c9d;
$custom-light: #8a68bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#522c9d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.177,
    "s": 56.219,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41139,
    "c": 0.17153,
    "h": 292.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.0603
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#522C9D

secondary

#A0BD68

accent

#E048AD

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0612

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #522C9D

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

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