#522E95#522E95

#522E95 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.059; OKLCH L 40.7% C 0.159 H 294.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#522E95
RGB	rgb(82, 46, 149)
HSL	hsl(261, 53%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(261, 69%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(45%, 69.1%, 0%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.20, 40.25, -50.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.20, 64.83, 308.38°)
OKLab	oklab(40.73% 0.0654 -0.1453)
OKLCH	oklch(40.73% 0.159 294.2)
XYZ	xyz(9.8800, 5.9175, 29.0496)
Luminance	0.0592 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#522E95 #71952E

analogous

#2E3D95 #522E95 #852E95

triadic

#522E95 #95522E #2E9552

tetradic

#522E95 #952E3D #71952E #2E9585

square

#522E95 #952E3D #71952E #2E9585

split-complementary

#522E95 #95852E #3D952E

monochromatic

#1F1137 #382066 #522E95 #6C3DC3 #8F6CD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.62

#522E95 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.18

#522E95 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #522E95

9.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##522E95	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##522E95	1.00	9.62	2.18	9.62
#FFFFFF	9.62	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.62	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004698

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004393

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3F475D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #522e95;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 46, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.7% 0.159 294.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8969b5',
    500: '#522e95',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #522e95;
$custom-light: #8969b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#522e95",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.971,
    "s": 52.821,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40729,
    "c": 0.15938,
    "h": 294.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.05918
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#522E95

secondary

#9CB966

accent

#DC4CAA

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0611

muted

#7D7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #522E95

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

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