#522E8F#522E8F

#522E8F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.057; OKLCH L 40.2% C 0.152 H 295.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#522E8F
RGB	rgb(82, 46, 143)
HSL	hsl(262, 51%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(262, 68%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.7%, 67.8%, 0%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.72, 38.56, -47.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.72, 61.50, 308.83°)
OKLab	oklab(40.23% 0.0663 -0.1368)
OKLCH	oklch(40.23% 0.152 295.9)
XYZ	xyz(9.4133, 5.7308, 26.5915)
Luminance	0.0573 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#522E8F #6B8F2E

analogous

#2E3B8F #522E8F #832E8F

triadic

#522E8F #8F522E #2E8F52

tetradic

#522E8F #8F2E3B #6B8F2E #2E8F83

square

#522E8F #8F2E3B #6B8F2E #2E8F83

split-complementary

#522E8F #8F832E #3B8F2E

monochromatic

#1D1032 #371F61 #522E8F #6D3DBD #8F69CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.78

#522E8F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.15

#522E8F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #522E8F

9.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##522E8F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##522E8F	1.00	9.78	2.15	9.78
#FFFFFF	9.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.15	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004492

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00428D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#42455A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #522e8f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 46, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.2% 0.152 295.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8869b1',
    500: '#522e8f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #522e8f;
$custom-light: #8869b1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#522e8f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.268,
    "s": 51.323,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40234,
    "c": 0.152,
    "h": 295.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.05731
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#522E8F

secondary

#97B663

accent

#DB4DA6

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#F0EBF5

border

#CBC6CF

text

#0C0611

muted

#7D7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #522E8F

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

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