#522DAE#522DAE

#522DAE is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.067; OKLCH L 42.8% C 0.190 H 288.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#522DAE
RGB	rgb(82, 45, 174)
HSL	hsl(257, 59%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(257, 74%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.9%, 74.1%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.17, 47.88, -62.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.17, 78.92, 307.35°)
OKLab	oklab(42.8% 0.0613 -0.1803)
OKLCH	oklch(42.8% 0.19 288.8)
XYZ	xyz(12.0558, 6.7260, 40.6992)
Luminance	0.0673 (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

#522DAE #89AE2D

analogous

#2D49AE #522DAE #922DAE

triadic

#522DAE #AE522D #2DAE52

tetradic

#522DAE #AE2D49 #89AE2D #2DAE92

square

#522DAE #AE2D49 #89AE2D #2DAE92

split-complementary

#522DAE #AE922D #49AE2D

monochromatic

#24144D #3B207D #522DAE #6F48D0 #9679DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.95

#522DAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.35

#522DAE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #522DAE

8.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##522DAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##522DAE	1.00	8.95	2.35	8.95
#FFFFFF	8.95	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.95	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004CB2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0046AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2F506B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#494949

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #522dae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 45, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(42.8% 0.190 288.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c6ac7',
    500: '#522dae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #522dae;
$custom-light: #8c6ac7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#522dae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.209,
    "s": 58.904,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42799,
    "c": 0.19044,
    "h": 288.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.06727
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#522DAE

secondary

#ADC472

accent

#E246B5

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F1EBF8

border

#CBC6D1

text

#0D0713

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #522DAE

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

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