#522E9D#522E9D

#522E9D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.062; OKLCH L 41.4% C 0.169 H 292.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#522E9D
RGB	rgb(82, 46, 157)
HSL	hsl(259, 55%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(259, 71%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.8%, 70.7%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.87, 42.52, -54.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.87, 69.22, 307.90°)
OKLab	oklab(41.41% 0.0641 -0.1565)
OKLCH	oklch(41.41% 0.169 292.3)
XYZ	xyz(10.5408, 6.1818, 32.5296)
Luminance	0.0618 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

#533CC6

ΔE00 6.87

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#522E9D #799D2E

analogous

#2E429D #522E9D #892E9D

triadic

#522E9D #9D522E #2E9D52

tetradic

#522E9D #9D2E42 #799D2E #2E9D89

square

#522E9D #9D2E42 #799D2E #2E9D89

split-complementary

#522E9D #9D892E #429D2E

monochromatic

#21123E #39206E #522E9D #6C41C7 #9170D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.39

#522E9D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.24

#522E9D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #522E9D

9.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##522E9D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##522E9D	1.00	9.39	2.24	9.39
#FFFFFF	9.39	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.39	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0048A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00449B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3B4A62

Achromatopsia (no color)

#464646

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #522e9d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 46, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.4% 0.169 292.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a6abb',
    500: '#522e9d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #522e9d;
$custom-light: #8a6abb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#522e9d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.459,
    "s": 54.68,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4141,
    "c": 0.16912,
    "h": 292.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.06182
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#522E9D

secondary

#A2BD6A

accent

#DE4AAE

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0612

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #522E9D

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

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