#522D78#522D78

#522D78 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.050; OKLCH L 38.3% C 0.125 H 303.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#522D78
RGB	rgb(82, 45, 120)
HSL	hsl(270, 45%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(270, 63%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.7%, 62.5%, 0%, 52.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.81, 32.82, -36.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.81, 49.17, 311.88°)
OKLab	oklab(38.31% 0.0694 -0.1036)
OKLCH	oklch(38.31% 0.125 303.8)
XYZ	xyz(7.8075, 5.0267, 18.3246)
Luminance	0.0503 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#522D78 #53782D

analogous

#2D2D78 #522D78 #782D78

triadic

#522D78 #78522D #2D7852

tetradic

#522D78 #782D2D #53782D #2D7878

square

#522D78 #782D2D #53782D #2D7878

split-complementary

#522D78 #78782D #2D782D

monochromatic

#150C1F #341C4B #522D78 #703EA5 #8F5DC2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.47

#522D78 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.01

#522D78 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #522D78

10.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##522D78	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##522D78	1.00	10.47	2.01	10.47
#FFFFFF	10.47	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.01	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.47	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#073E7A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1B3F76

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4B3C4E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3F3F3F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #522d78;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 45, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.3% 0.125 303.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86689f',
    500: '#522d78',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #522d78;
$custom-light: #86689f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#522d78",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.6,
    "s": 45.455,
    "l": 32.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3831,
    "c": 0.12466,
    "h": 303.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.05027
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#522D78

secondary

#81A958

accent

#D55395

background

#F8F6F9

surface

#F0EBF2

border

#CBC6CC

text

#0B060E

muted

#7C7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #522D78

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

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