#552189#552189

#552189 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.048; OKLCH L 38.4% C 0.162 H 301.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#552189
RGB	rgb(85, 33, 137)
HSL	hsl(270, 61%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(270, 76%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(38%, 75.9%, 0%, 46.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.23, 44.21, -48.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.23, 65.42, 312.51°)
OKLab	oklab(38.39% 0.0856 -0.1375)
OKLCH	oklch(38.39% 0.162 301.9)
XYZ	xyz(8.8044, 4.8251, 24.1296)
Luminance	0.0483 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#552189 #558921

analogous

#212189 #552189 #892189

triadic

#552189 #895521 #218955

tetradic

#552189 #892121 #558921 #218989

square

#552189 #892121 #558921 #218989

split-complementary

#552189 #898921 #218921

monochromatic

#180926 #361558 #552189 #742DBA #9250D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.69

#552189 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.97

#552189 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #552189

10.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##552189	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##552189	1.00	10.69	1.97	10.69
#FFFFFF	10.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.97	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003D8C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003E87

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4A3B53

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3E3E3E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #552189;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 33, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.4% 0.162 301.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a62ac',
    500: '#552189',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #552189;
$custom-light: #8a62ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#552189",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270,
    "s": 61.176,
    "l": 33.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.3839,
    "c": 0.16198,
    "h": 301.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.04825
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#552189

secondary

#83B84E

accent

#E44494

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#F0EBF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0C0510

muted

#7D7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #552189

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

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