#552185#552185

#552185 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.047; OKLCH L 38.1% C 0.158 H 303.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#552185
RGB	rgb(85, 33, 133)
HSL	hsl(271, 60%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(271, 75%, 52%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.1%, 75.2%, 0%, 47.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.90, 43.19, -46.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.90, 63.29, 313.04°)
OKLab	oklab(38.05% 0.0864 -0.1318)
OKLCH	oklch(38.05% 0.158 303.3)
XYZ	xyz(8.5228, 4.7125, 22.6463)
Luminance	0.0471 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#552185 #518521

analogous

#232185 #552185 #852183

triadic

#552185 #855521 #218555

tetradic

#552185 #852321 #518521 #218385

square

#552185 #852321 #518521 #218385

split-complementary

#552185 #838521 #218523

monochromatic

#160923 #361554 #552185 #742DB6 #934DD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.81

#552185 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.94

#552185 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #552185

10.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##552185	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##552185	1.00	10.81	1.94	10.81
#FFFFFF	10.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.94	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003C88

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003D83

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4B3A51

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3D3D3D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #552185;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 33, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.1% 0.158 303.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a62a9',
    500: '#552185',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #552185;
$custom-light: #8a62a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#552185",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.2,
    "s": 60.241,
    "l": 32.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38053,
    "c": 0.15758,
    "h": 303.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.04712
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#552185

secondary

#7FB64C

accent

#E34491

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#F0EBF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0C0510

muted

#7D7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #552185

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

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