#522CB6#522CB6

#522CB6 is a dark, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.070; OKLCH L 43.4% C 0.201 H 287.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#522CB6
RGB	rgb(82, 44, 182)
HSL	hsl(257, 61%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(257, 76%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.9%, 75.8%, 0%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.74, 50.64, -66.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.74, 83.64, 307.26°)
OKLab	oklab(43.42% 0.06 -0.1915)
OKLCH	oklch(43.42% 0.201 287.4)
XYZ	xyz(12.8213, 6.9719, 44.9170)
Luminance	0.0697 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#522CB6 #90B62C

analogous

#2C4BB6 #522CB6 #972CB6

triadic

#522CB6 #B6522C #2CB652

tetradic

#522CB6 #B62C4B #90B62C #2CB697

square

#522CB6 #B62C4B #90B62C #2CB697

split-complementary

#522CB6 #B6972C #4BB62C

monochromatic

#261453 #3C2085 #522CB6 #714CD4 #987DE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.77

#522CB6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.39

#522CB6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #522CB6

8.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##522CB6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##522CB6	1.00	8.77	2.39	8.77
#FFFFFF	8.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004EBA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0047B3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#27536F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4B4B4B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #522cb6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 44, 182);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.4% 0.201 287.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d6acd',
    500: '#522cb6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #522cb6;
$custom-light: #8d6acd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#522cb6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 182
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.522,
    "s": 61.062,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43424,
    "c": 0.20073,
    "h": 287.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.06973
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#522CB6

secondary

#B1C876

accent

#E444B8

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F2EBF9

border

#CCC6D2

text

#0D0714

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #522CB6

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

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