#552290#552290

#552290 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.051; OKLCH L 39.1% C 0.169 H 299.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#552290
RGB	rgb(85, 34, 144)
HSL	hsl(268, 62%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(268, 76%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(41%, 76.4%, 0%, 43.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(26.99, 45.54, -51.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(26.99, 68.62, 311.57°)
OKLab	oklab(39.11% 0.083 -0.1467)
OKLCH	oklch(39.11% 0.169 299.5)
XYZ	xyz(9.3511, 5.0889, 26.8697)
Luminance	0.0509 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#552290 #5D9022

analogous

#222690 #552290 #8C2290

triadic

#552290 #905522 #229055

tetradic

#552290 #902226 #5D9022 #22908C

square

#552290 #902226 #5D9022 #22908C

split-complementary

#552290 #908C22 #269022

monochromatic

#1B0B2D #38165E #552290 #722EC2 #9155D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.41

#552290 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.02

#552290 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #552290

10.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##552290	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##552290	1.00	10.41	2.02	10.41
#FFFFFF	10.41	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.02	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.41	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004093

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003F8E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#473E57

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #552290;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 34, 144);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.1% 0.169 299.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b63b1',
    500: '#552290',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #552290;
$custom-light: #8b63b1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#552290",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 144
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.818,
    "s": 61.798,
    "l": 34.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39107,
    "c": 0.16852,
    "h": 299.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.05089
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#552290

secondary

#8BBB53

accent

#E5439A

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0511

muted

#7D7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #552290

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

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