#522E9C#522E9C

#522E9C is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.061; OKLCH L 41.3% C 0.168 H 292.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#522E9C
RGB	rgb(82, 46, 156)
HSL	hsl(260, 54%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(260, 71%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.4%, 70.5%, 0%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.78, 42.24, -54.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.78, 68.68, 307.95°)
OKLab	oklab(41.32% 0.0642 -0.1551)
OKLCH	oklch(41.32% 0.168 292.5)
XYZ	xyz(10.4558, 6.1478, 32.0818)
Luminance	0.0615 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

#533CC6

ΔE00 7.01

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#522E9C #789C2E

analogous

#2E419C #522E9C #892E9C

triadic

#522E9C #9C522E #2E9C52

tetradic

#522E9C #9C2E41 #789C2E #2E9C89

square

#522E9C #9C2E41 #789C2E #2E9C89

split-complementary

#522E9C #9C892E #419C2E

monochromatic

#20123D #39206D #522E9C #6C40C7 #9170D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.42

#522E9C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.23

#522E9C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #522E9C

9.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##522E9C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##522E9C	1.00	9.42	2.23	9.42
#FFFFFF	9.42	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.42	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00489F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00449A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3B4A61

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #522e9c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 46, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.3% 0.168 292.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a6aba',
    500: '#522e9c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #522e9c;
$custom-light: #8a6aba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#522e9c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.636,
    "s": 54.455,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41324,
    "c": 0.1679,
    "h": 292.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.06148
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#522E9C

secondary

#A1BC6A

accent

#DE4AAD

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0612

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #522E9C

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

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