#522E8D#522E8D

#522E8D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.057; OKLCH L 40.1% C 0.150 H 296.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#522E8D
RGB	rgb(82, 46, 141)
HSL	hsl(263, 51%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(263, 67%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.8%, 67.4%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.57, 38.00, -46.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.57, 60.38, 309.00°)
OKLab	oklab(40.07% 0.0665 -0.1339)
OKLCH	oklch(40.07% 0.15 296.4)
XYZ	xyz(9.2631, 5.6707, 25.8007)
Luminance	0.0567 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#522E8D #698D2E

analogous

#2E3A8D #522E8D #822E8D

triadic

#522E8D #8D522E #2E8D52

tetradic

#522E8D #8D2E3A #698D2E #2E8D82

square

#522E8D #8D2E3A #698D2E #2E8D82

split-complementary

#522E8D #8D822E #3A8D2E

monochromatic

#1C1031 #371F5F #522E8D #6D3DBB #8E68CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.84

#522E8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.13

#522E8D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #522E8D

9.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##522E8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##522E8D	1.00	9.84	2.13	9.84
#FFFFFF	9.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.13	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004490

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00428B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#434459

Achromatopsia (no color)

#434343

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #522e8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 46, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.1% 0.150 296.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8869af',
    500: '#522e8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #522e8d;
$custom-light: #8869af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#522e8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.737,
    "s": 50.802,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40072,
    "c": 0.14951,
    "h": 296.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.05671
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#522E8D

secondary

#95B562

accent

#DA4EA5

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#F0EBF5

border

#CBC6CF

text

#0C0610

muted

#7D7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #522E8D

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

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