#522E97#522E97

#522E97 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.060; OKLCH L 40.9% C 0.162 H 293.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#522E97
RGB	rgb(82, 46, 151)
HSL	hsl(261, 53%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(261, 70%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.7%, 69.5%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.37, 40.82, -51.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.37, 65.93, 308.25°)
OKLab	oklab(40.9% 0.0651 -0.1482)
OKLCH	oklch(40.9% 0.162 293.7)
XYZ	xyz(10.0411, 5.9819, 29.8977)
Luminance	0.0598 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

#533CC6

ΔE00 7.72

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#522E97 #73972E

analogous

#2E3F97 #522E97 #862E97

triadic

#522E97 #97522E #2E9752

tetradic

#522E97 #972E3F #73972E #2E9786

square

#522E97 #972E3F #73972E #2E9786

split-complementary

#522E97 #97862E #3F972E

monochromatic

#1F1139 #392068 #522E97 #6C3EC4 #906DD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.56

#522E97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.20

#522E97 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #522E97

9.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##522E97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##522E97	1.00	9.56	2.20	9.56
#FFFFFF	9.56	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.20	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.56	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00469A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004395

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3E485F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #522e97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 46, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.9% 0.162 293.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8969b6',
    500: '#522e97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #522e97;
$custom-light: #8969b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#522e97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.571,
    "s": 53.299,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.40898,
    "c": 0.16183,
    "h": 293.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.05982
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#522E97

secondary

#9DBA67

accent

#DD4BAB

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0611

muted

#7D7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #522E97

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

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