Close to Rebecca Purple
#522E92
#522E92 is a dark, rich purple, close to the color Rebecca Purple. In RGB it’s made of 32.2% red, 18% green, and 57.3% blue. Its hue is 262°, with 52% saturation and 38% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #522E92.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
Open in the palette creator →Contrast & readability
WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
9.70:1 AAABlack text on this color
2.16:1 FailThis color as text on white
9.70:1 AAAThis color as text on black
2.16:1 FailHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #522E92 as they’d see it.
#522E92 in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #522E92
What color is #522E92?
#522E92 is a dark, rich purple, close to the color Rebecca Purple. In RGB it’s made of 32.2% red, 18% green, and 57.3% blue. Its hue is 262°, with 52% saturation and 38% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.
What is #522E92 in RGB?
#522E92 is rgb(82, 46, 146): 82 red, 46 green, and 146 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #522E92 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(44, 68, 0, 43). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #522E92?
PANTONE 273 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #522E92?
Its complement #2F4C00 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.