#522D72#522D72

#522D72 is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.049; OKLCH L 37.9% C 0.117 H 306.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#522D72
RGB	rgb(82, 45, 114)
HSL	hsl(272, 43%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(272, 61%, 45%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.1%, 60.5%, 0%, 55.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.41, 31.24, -33.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.41, 45.76, 313.05°)
OKLab	oklab(37.89% 0.0694 -0.0943)
OKLCH	oklch(37.89% 0.117 306.4)
XYZ	xyz(7.4547, 4.8856, 16.4666)
Luminance	0.0489 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#522D72 #4D722D

analogous

#2F2D72 #522D72 #722D6F

triadic

#522D72 #72522D #2D7252

tetradic

#522D72 #722F2D #4D722D #2D6F72

square

#522D72 #722F2D #4D722D #2D6F72

split-complementary

#522D72 #6F722D #2D722F

monochromatic

#130A1A #321C46 #522D72 #723E9E #905BBE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.62

#522D72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.98

#522D72 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #522D72

10.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##522D72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##522D72	1.00	10.62	1.98	10.62
#FFFFFF	10.62	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.98	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.62	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#123D74

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#213F70

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4D3A4B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3E3E3E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #522d72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 45, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.9% 0.117 306.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85689b',
    500: '#522d72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #522d72;
$custom-light: #85689b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#522d72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.174,
    "s": 43.396,
    "l": 31.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37885,
    "c": 0.11706,
    "h": 306.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.04886
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#522D72

secondary

#7BA357

accent

#D3558F

background

#F8F6F9

surface

#EFEBF2

border

#CAC6CC

text

#0B060E

muted

#7C7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #522D72

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

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