#522673
Closest named color: Royal Purple (#4B006E). oklch(36.9% 0.129 307.5), rgb(82, 38, 115).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.14:1).
About this color
#522673 is a dark, moderately saturated purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 37%, its chroma 0.129 and its hue 308°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Royal Purple (#4B006E), ΔE 0.059 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.14:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | dark (37%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.129) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Royal Purple (#4B006E) |
| Black text | 1.88:1 |
| White text | 11.14:1 |
Values
| HEX | #522673 |
| RGB | rgb(82, 38, 115) |
| HSL | hsl(274, 50%, 30%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(36.9% 0.129 307.5) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #522673 | 11.14:1 | AAA | Lc -99.1 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #522673 | 1.88:1 | Fails | Lc 8.6 | Not readable |
| #522673 text on white | 11.14:1 | AAA | Lc 95.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #522673 text on black | 1.88:1 | Fails | Lc -7.4 | Not readable |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 900.
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Step 50
50
#F8F3FC
oklch(97.1% 0.013 310.5)
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Step 100
100
#EFE5F9
oklch(93.6% 0.029 308.1)
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Step 200
200
#E3D0F5
oklch(88.5% 0.054 308.4)
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Step 300
300
#D1B0F2
oklch(80.8% 0.098 307.1)
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Step 400
400
#BB84EB
oklch(70.8% 0.155 307.5)
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Step 500
500
#AA60E4
oklch(63.1% 0.198 307.5)
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Step 600
600
#9641D2
oklch(55.7% 0.215 307.6)
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Step 700
700
#8031B6
oklch(49.2% 0.2 307.6)
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Step 800
800
#682A93
oklch(42.7% 0.166 307.8)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#522673
oklch(36.9% 0.129 307.5)
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Step 950
950
#311945
oklch(27% 0.082 306.9)
#522673 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #003A75 | 0.111 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #173C71 | 0.100 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4D3649 | 0.091 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3B3B3B | 0.131 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #522673
#522673
oklch(36.9% 0.129 307.5)
- #314800
#314800
oklch(36.9% 0.096 127.5)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #522673, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Royal Purple #4B006E ΔE 0.059
- Indigo #4B0082 ΔE 0.060
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.066
- Grape Purple #5D1451 ΔE 0.068
- Rebecca Purple #663399 ΔE 0.078
- Plum Purple #4E0550 ΔE 0.080
- Blueberry #464196 ΔE 0.084
- Rich Purple #720058 ΔE 0.089
Use #522673 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.