#522F6F#522F6F

#522F6F is a dark, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.050; OKLCH L 38.0% C 0.110 H 307.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#522F6F
RGB	rgb(82, 47, 111)
HSL	hsl(273, 41%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(273, 58%, 44%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.1%, 57.7%, 0%, 56.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.66, 29.27, -31.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.66, 42.72, 313.25°)
OKLab	oklab(38.01% 0.0664 -0.0875)
OKLCH	oklch(38.01% 0.11 307.2)
XYZ	xyz(7.3648, 4.9746, 15.6081)
Luminance	0.0498 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#522F6F #4C6F2F

analogous

#322F6F #522F6F #6F2F6C

triadic

#522F6F #6F522F #2F6F52

tetradic

#522F6F #6F322F #4C6F2F #2F6C6F

square

#522F6F #6F322F #4C6F2F #2F6C6F

split-complementary

#522F6F #6C6F2F #2F6F32

monochromatic

#120B19 #321D44 #522F6F #72419A #915EBB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.53

#522F6F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.00

#522F6F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #522F6F

10.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##522F6F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##522F6F	1.00	10.53	2.00	10.53
#FFFFFF	10.53	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.00	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.53	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1A3E71

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#263F6D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4E3B4A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3F3F3F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #522f6f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 47, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.0% 0.110 307.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#856999',
    500: '#522f6f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #522f6f;
$custom-light: #856999;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#522f6f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.813,
    "s": 40.506,
    "l": 30.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3801,
    "c": 0.10983,
    "h": 307.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.04975
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#522F6F

secondary

#7AA059

accent

#D0578E

background

#F8F6F9

surface

#EFEBF2

border

#CAC6CC

text

#0B060E

muted

#7C7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #522F6F

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

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