#522E85#522E85

#522E85 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.054; OKLCH L 39.4% C 0.140 H 298.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#522E85
RGB	rgb(82, 46, 133)
HSL	hsl(265, 49%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(265, 65%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.3%, 65.4%, 0%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.96, 35.78, -42.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.96, 55.89, 309.80°)
OKLab	oklab(39.44% 0.0674 -0.1222)
OKLCH	oklch(39.44% 0.14 298.9)
XYZ	xyz(8.6893, 5.4412, 22.7782)
Luminance	0.0544 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#522E85 #61852E

analogous

#2E3585 #522E85 #7E2E85

triadic

#522E85 #85522E #2E8552

tetradic

#522E85 #852E35 #61852E #2E857E

square

#522E85 #852E35 #61852E #2E857E

split-complementary

#522E85 #857E2E #35852E

monochromatic

#1A0F2A #361E58 #522E85 #6E3EB2 #8E64C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.06

#522E85 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.09

#522E85 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #522E85

10.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##522E85	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##522E85	1.00	10.06	2.09	10.06
#FFFFFF	10.06	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.09	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.06	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004288

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#034183

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#464155

Achromatopsia (no color)

#424242

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #522e85;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 46, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.4% 0.140 298.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8769a9',
    500: '#522e85',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #522e85;
$custom-light: #8769a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#522e85",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.828,
    "s": 48.603,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39439,
    "c": 0.13952,
    "h": 298.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.05441
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#522E85

secondary

#8EB05F

accent

#D850A0

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#F0EBF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0C0610

muted

#7D7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #522E85

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

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