#522E81#522E81

#522E81 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.053; OKLCH L 39.1% C 0.134 H 300.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#522E81
RGB	rgb(82, 46, 129)
HSL	hsl(266, 47%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(266, 64%, 51%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.4%, 64.3%, 0%, 49.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.66, 34.68, -40.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.66, 53.63, 310.28°)
OKLab	oklab(39.13% 0.0677 -0.1162)
OKLCH	oklch(39.13% 0.134 300.2)
XYZ	xyz(8.4182, 5.3327, 21.3504)
Luminance	0.0533 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#522E81 #5D812E

analogous

#2E3481 #522E81 #7C2E81

triadic

#522E81 #81522E #2E8152

tetradic

#522E81 #812E34 #5D812E #2E817C

square

#522E81 #812E34 #5D812E #2E817C

split-complementary

#522E81 #817C2E #34812E

monochromatic

#190E27 #351E54 #522E81 #6F3EAE #8E62C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.16

#522E81 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.07

#522E81 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #522E81

10.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##522E81	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##522E81	1.00	10.16	2.07	10.16
#FFFFFF	10.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.07	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004184

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0E417F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#484053

Achromatopsia (no color)

#414141

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #522e81;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 46, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.1% 0.134 300.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8669a6',
    500: '#522e81',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #522e81;
$custom-light: #8669a6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#522e81",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.024,
    "s": 47.429,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39133,
    "c": 0.13449,
    "h": 300.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.05333
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#522E81

secondary

#8BAE5D

accent

#D7519D

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#F0EBF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0B060F

muted

#7C7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #522E81

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

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