#5522A9#5522A9

#5522A9 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.059; OKLCH L 41.4% C 0.196 H 292.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 9.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5522A9
RGB	rgb(85, 34, 169)
HSL	hsl(263, 67%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(263, 80%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.7%, 79.9%, 0%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(29.26, 52.06, -62.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(29.26, 81.62, 309.63°)
OKLab	oklab(41.39% 0.0758 -0.1805)
OKLCH	oklch(41.39% 0.196 292.8)
XYZ	xyz(11.4778, 5.9395, 38.0701)
Luminance	0.0594 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

#533CC6

ΔE00 7.04

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5522A9 #76A922

analogous

#2232A9 #5522A9 #9922A9

triadic

#5522A9 #A95522 #22A955

tetradic

#5522A9 #A92232 #76A922 #22A999

square

#5522A9 #A92232 #76A922 #22A999

split-complementary

#5522A9 #A99922 #32A922

monochromatic

#220D43 #3B1876 #5522A9 #7032D6 #9465E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

9.60

#5522A9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.19

#5522A9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5522A9

9.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5522A9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5522A9	1.00	9.60	2.19	9.60
#FFFFFF	9.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	9.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0047AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0042A7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3A4966

Achromatopsia (no color)

#454545

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5522a9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 34, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(41.4% 0.196 292.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8e64c4',
    500: '#5522a9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5522a9;
$custom-light: #8e64c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5522a9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.667,
    "s": 66.502,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.41393,
    "c": 0.19578,
    "h": 292.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.0594
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5522A9

secondary

#A0C561

accent

#E93EA9

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F2EBF8

border

#CCC6D1

text

#0D0613

muted

#7E7A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #5522A9

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

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