#522FAD#522FAD

#522FAD is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.068; OKLCH L 43.0% C 0.187 H 288.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 8.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#522FAD
RGB	rgb(82, 47, 173)
HSL	hsl(257, 57%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(257, 73%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.6%, 72.8%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(31.45, 46.57, -61.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(31.45, 77.29, 307.05°)
OKLab	oklab(42.96% 0.0598 -0.1773)
OKLCH	oklch(42.96% 0.187 288.7)
XYZ	xyz(12.0368, 6.8434, 40.2137)
Luminance	0.0684 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#522FAD #8AAD2F

analogous

#2F4BAD #522FAD #912FAD

triadic

#522FAD #AD522F #2FAD52

tetradic

#522FAD #AD2F4B #8AAD2F #2FAD91

square

#522FAD #AD2F4B #8AAD2F #2FAD91

split-complementary

#522FAD #AD912F #4BAD2F

monochromatic

#24154D #3B227D #522FAD #6F4BCE #967BDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

8.87

#522FAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.37

#522FAD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #522FAD

8.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##522FAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##522FAD	1.00	8.87	2.37	8.87
#FFFFFF	8.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	8.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004DB1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0047AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#30516B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#4A4A4A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #522fad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 47, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(43.0% 0.187 288.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c6bc6',
    500: '#522fad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #522fad;
$custom-light: #8c6bc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#522fad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 47,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.667,
    "s": 57.273,
    "l": 43.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.42964,
    "c": 0.18709,
    "h": 288.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.06844
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#522FAD

secondary

#AEC474

accent

#E147B6

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F1EBF8

border

#CBC6D1

text

#0D0713

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #522FAD

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

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