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#522F9E

#522f9e ≈ Rebecca Purple

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#522f9e is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 32.16% red, 18.43% green and 61.96% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 48.1% cyan, 70.25% magenta, 0% yellow and 38.04% black. Its hue angle is 258.92°, with 54.15% saturation and 40.2% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with imagination, spirituality and luxury. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.3:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Rebecca Purple (#663399), ΔE 4.23.

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Web safe#663399
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Relative luminance0.063

Complementary

  1. #522f9e
  2. #7b9e2f

Split complementary

  1. #522f9e
  2. #9e8a2f
  3. #449e2f

Analogous

  1. #2f449e
  2. #522f9e
  3. #8a2f9e

Triadic

  1. #522f9e
  2. #9e522f
  3. #2f9e52

Tetradic

  1. #522f9e
  2. #9e2f7b
  3. #7b9e2f
  4. #2f9e52

Square

  1. #522f9e
  2. #9e2f44
  3. #7b9e2f
  4. #2f9e8a

Monochromatic

  1. #150c28
  2. #331d63
  3. #522f9e
  4. #764fcb
  5. #a48adc

Shades

#522f9e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #522f9e
  2. #4a2a8e
  3. #42267e
  4. #39216f
  5. #311c5f
  6. #29184f
  7. #21133f
  8. #190e2f
  9. #100920
  10. #080510
  11. #000000

Tints

#522f9e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #522f9e
  2. #6344a8
  3. #7559b1
  4. #866dbb
  5. #9782c5
  6. #a997cf
  7. #baacd8
  8. #cbc1e2
  9. #dcd5ec
  10. #eeeaf5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#522f9e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #522f9e
  2. #57379b
  3. #5b3f98
  4. #604795
  5. #644f92
  6. #69588f
  7. #6e608c
  8. #726889
  9. #777086
  10. #7b7883
  11. #808080

Readable text 9.3:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.26:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #474747 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #4c3f74 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0049a1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #00459c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #3a4b63 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #2440a0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #273d9d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #45417f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-522f9e {
  color: #522f9e;
}
Background
.bg-522f9e {
  background-color: #522f9e;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-522f9e {
  border: 2px solid #522f9e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #522f9e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 82 47 158;
  --color-primary-hsl: 259 54% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-522f9e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #522f9e, #8a2f9e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-522f9e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(82 47 158 / 0.35);
}

#663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 4.23 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 4.70 #483d8b Dark Slate Blue ΔE 5.87 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 6.08 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 8.18 #1034a6 Egyptian Blue ΔE 8.22 #4b0082 Indigo ΔE 8.42 #add061 Inverted #474747 Grayscale 

Rebecca Purple
#522f9e  rgb(82, 47, 158)  hsl(259, 54%, 40%)  Rebecca Purple
#7b9e2f  rgb(123, 158, 47)  hsl(79, 54%, 40%)  Olive Drab
#9e522f  rgb(158, 82, 47)  hsl(19, 54%, 40%)  Sienna
#2f9e52  rgb(47, 158, 82)  hsl(139, 54%, 40%)  Shamrock Green