#522F8D#522F8D

#522F8D is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.058; OKLCH L 40.2% C 0.148 H 296.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#522F8D
RGB	rgb(82, 47, 141)
HSL	hsl(262, 50%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(262, 67%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.8%, 66.7%, 0%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(28.77, 37.44, -46.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(28.77, 59.77, 308.79°)
OKLab	oklab(40.22% 0.0654 -0.1329)
OKLCH	oklch(40.22% 0.148 296.2)
XYZ	xyz(9.3027, 5.7498, 25.8138)
Luminance	0.0575 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#522F8D #6A8D2F

analogous

#2F3B8D #522F8D #812F8D

triadic

#522F8D #8D522F #2F8D52

tetradic

#522F8D #8D2F3B #6A8D2F #2F8D81

square

#522F8D #8D2F3B #6A8D2F #2F8D81

split-complementary

#522F8D #8D812F #3B8D2F

monochromatic

#1D1031 #37205F #522F8D #6D3EBB #8E69CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.77

#522F8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.15

#522F8D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #522F8D

9.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##522F8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##522F8D	1.00	9.77	2.15	9.77
#FFFFFF	9.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.15	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004490

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#00438B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#434559

Achromatopsia (no color)

#444444

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #522f8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 47, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(40.2% 0.148 296.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#886aaf',
    500: '#522f8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #522f8d;
$custom-light: #886aaf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#522f8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.34,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4022,
    "c": 0.14812,
    "h": 296.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.0575
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#522F8D

secondary

#96B464

accent

#DA4EA6

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#F0EBF5

border

#CBC6CF

text

#0C0610

muted

#7D7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #522F8D

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

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