#522E9F#522E9F

#522E9F is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.063; OKLCH L 41.6% C 0.172 H 291.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#522E9F
RGB	rgb(82, 46, 159)
HSL	hsl(259, 55%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(259, 71%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.4%, 71.1%, 0%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(30.04, 43.09, -55.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(30.04, 70.31, 307.80°)
OKLab	oklab(41.58% 0.0637 -0.1593)
OKLCH	oklch(41.58% 0.172 291.8)
XYZ	xyz(10.7129, 6.2506, 33.4362)
Luminance	0.0625 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

#533CC6

ΔE00 6.60

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#522E9F #7B9F2E

analogous

#2E429F #522E9F #8A2E9F

triadic

#522E9F #9F522E #2E9F52

tetradic

#522E9F #9F2E42 #7B9F2E #2E9F8A

square

#522E9F #9F2E42 #7B9F2E #2E9F8A

split-complementary

#522E9F #9F8A2E #429F2E

monochromatic

#211340 #3A2070 #522E9F #6D42C8 #9171D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.33

#522E9F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.25

#522E9F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #522E9F

9.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##522E9F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##522E9F	1.00	9.33	2.25	9.33
#FFFFFF	9.33	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.33	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0048A2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00449D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3A4B63

Achromatopsia (no color)

#474747

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #522e9f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 46, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.6% 0.172 291.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a6abc',
    500: '#522e9f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #522e9f;
$custom-light: #8a6abc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#522e9f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.115,
    "s": 55.122,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41584,
    "c": 0.17152,
    "h": 291.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.06251
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#522E9F

secondary

#A3BE6B

accent

#DE49AF

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF7

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0712

muted

#7D7A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #522E9F

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

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