Color swatch image showing #522D7E with RGB(82,45,126) values

#522D7E Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #522D7E including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#522D7E Color Information

#522D7E RGB value is (82, 45, 126). The hex color red value is 82, green is 45, and blue is 126. Its HSL format shows a hue of 267°, saturation of 47 percent, and lightness of 34 percent. The CMYK process values are 35 percent, 64 percent, 0 percent, 51 percent.

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#522D7E Color Meaning

Color #522D7E conveys authority, creativity, and refined sophistication. #522D7E deep purple resonates with luxury, power, and ceremonial importance, combining elegance with emotional depth. Psychologically, color #522D7E promotes focus, confidence, and deliberate decision making. #522D7E encourages self-assured creativity while maintaining composure in challenging situations. Culturally, color #522D7E is linked to royalty, historical garments, and high-status symbolism. Spiritually, #522D7E represents wisdom, inner strength, and the alignment of ambition with purpose.

Color Conversion

Convert #522D7E across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#522D7E
RGB
rgb(82, 45, 126)
HSL
hsl(267°, 47%, 34%)
CMYK
cmyk(35%, 64%, 0%, 51%)
HSV
hsv(267°, 64%, 49%)
XYZ
8.1840 5.1770 20.3066
Yxy
5.1770 0.2431 0.1538
Hunter Lab
22.7530 0.6903 -0.9838
CIE-Lab
27.2331 34.4398 -39.7275

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red82 / 255 (32%)
32%
Green45 / 255 (18%)
18%
Blue126 / 255 (49%)
49%

CMYK Values

Cyan35 / 100 (35%)
35%
Magenta64 / 100 (64%)
64%
Yellow0 / 100 (0%)
Key (Black)51 / 100 (51%)
51%

Color Variations

#522D7E harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#522D7E harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #522D7E for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

10.32:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

10.32:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

10.32:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #522D7E appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#522D7E

protanopia

#42426a

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #522D7E;

Text Color

color: #522D7E;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #522D7E;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #522D7E40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #522D7E;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #522D7E 0%, #331c4e 100%);

#522D7E Color FAQs

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