#522DB3#522DB3

#522DB3 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.069; OKLCH L 43.3% C 0.196 H 287.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#522DB3
RGB	rgb(82, 45, 179)
HSL	hsl(257, 60%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(257, 75%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.2%, 74.9%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.63, 49.30, -64.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.63, 81.55, 307.20°)
OKLab	oklab(43.26% 0.0601 -0.1868)
OKLCH	oklch(43.26% 0.196 287.8)
XYZ	xyz(12.5523, 6.9246, 43.3143)
Luminance	0.0693 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Purple Blue

#5D21D0

ΔE00 4.21

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#522DB3 #8EB32D

analogous

#2D4BB3 #522DB3 #952DB3

triadic

#522DB3 #B3522D #2DB352

tetradic

#522DB3 #B32D4B #8EB32D #2DB395

square

#522DB3 #B32D4B #8EB32D #2DB395

split-complementary

#522DB3 #B3952D #4BB32D

monochromatic

#251451 #3C2182 #522DB3 #704BD2 #977CDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.81

#522DB3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.39

#522DB3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #522DB3

8.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##522DB3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##522DB3	1.00	8.81	2.39	8.81
#FFFFFF	8.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004DB7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0047B0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2A526E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #522db3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 45, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.3% 0.196 287.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d6acb',
    500: '#522db3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #522db3;
$custom-light: #8d6acb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#522db3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 45,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.567,
    "s": 59.821,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.43263,
    "c": 0.19625,
    "h": 287.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.06925
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#522DB3

secondary

#B0C775

accent

#E345B7

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F1EBF9

border

#CBC6D2

text

#0D0713

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #522DB3

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

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