#552287#552287

#552287 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.048; OKLCH L 38.3% C 0.159 H 302.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#552287
RGB	rgb(85, 34, 135)
HSL	hsl(270, 60%, 33%)
HSV	hsv(270, 75%, 53%)
CMYK	cmyk(37%, 74.8%, 0%, 47.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.23, 43.23, -46.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.23, 63.84, 312.63°)
OKLab	oklab(38.34% 0.085 -0.1339)
OKLCH	oklch(38.34% 0.159 302.4)
XYZ	xyz(8.6905, 4.8246, 23.3904)
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

#552287 #548722

analogous

#222287 #552287 #872286

triadic

#552287 #875522 #228755

tetradic

#552287 #872222 #548722 #228687

square

#552287 #872222 #548722 #228687

split-complementary

#552287 #868722 #228722

monochromatic

#170925 #361656 #552287 #742EB8 #9250D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.69

#552287 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.97

#552287 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #552287

10.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##552287	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##552287	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)

#003D8A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003E85

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4B3B52

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3E3E3E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #552287;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 34, 135);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(38.3% 0.159 302.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a62ab',
    500: '#552287',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #552287;
$custom-light: #8a62ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#552287",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 135
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.297,
    "s": 59.763,
    "l": 33.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.38337,
    "c": 0.15858,
    "h": 302.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.04825
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#552287

secondary

#82B74E

accent

#E34593

background

#F8F6FA

surface

#F0EBF4

border

#CBC6CE

text

#0C0510

muted

#7D7A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #552287

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

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