#522E8C#522E8C

#522E8C is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.056; OKLCH L 40.0% C 0.148 H 296.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#522E8C
RGB	rgb(82, 46, 140)
HSL	hsl(263, 51%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(263, 67%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.4%, 67.1%, 0%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.49, 37.72, -46.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.49, 59.82, 309.09°)
OKLab	oklab(39.99% 0.0667 -0.1324)
OKLCH	oklch(39.99% 0.148 296.7)
XYZ	xyz(9.1891, 5.6411, 25.4106)
Luminance	0.0564 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#522E8C #688C2E

analogous

#2E398C #522E8C #812E8C

triadic

#522E8C #8C522E #2E8C52

tetradic

#522E8C #8C2E39 #688C2E #2E8C81

square

#522E8C #8C2E39 #688C2E #2E8C81

split-complementary

#522E8C #8C812E #398C2E

monochromatic

#1C1030 #371F5E #522E8C #6D3DBA #8E67CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.87

#522E8C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.13

#522E8C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #522E8C

9.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##522E8C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##522E8C	1.00	9.87	2.13	9.87
#FFFFFF	9.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.13	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00448F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00428A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#434459

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #522e8c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 46, 140);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.0% 0.148 296.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8769ae',
    500: '#522e8c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #522e8c;
$custom-light: #8769ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#522e8c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 140
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.979,
    "s": 50.538,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39991,
    "c": 0.14827,
    "h": 296.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.05641
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#522E8C

secondary

#95B462

accent

#DA4EA4

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#F0EBF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0C0610

muted

#7D7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #522E8C

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

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