#552379#552379

#552379 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.045; OKLCH L 37.3% C 0.142 H 307.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 11.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#552379
RGB	rgb(85, 35, 121)
HSL	hsl(275, 55%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(275, 71%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.8%, 71.1%, 0%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.30, 39.23, -39.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.30, 55.78, 314.69°)
OKLab	oklab(37.33% 0.0863 -0.1124)
OKLCH	oklch(37.33% 0.142 307.5)
XYZ	xyz(7.7978, 4.5139, 18.5459)
Luminance	0.0451 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#552379 #477923

analogous

#2A2379 #552379 #792372

triadic

#552379 #795523 #237955

tetradic

#552379 #792A23 #477923 #237279

square

#552379 #792A23 #477923 #237279

split-complementary

#552379 #727923 #23792A

monochromatic

#12081A #34154A #552379 #7631A8 #964BCB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

11.04

#552379 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.90

#552379 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #552379

11.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##552379	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##552379	1.00	11.04	1.90	11.04
#FFFFFF	11.04	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	11.04	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003A7C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0E3C77

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4F364B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3C3C3C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #552379;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 35, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.3% 0.142 307.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8862a0',
    500: '#552379',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #552379;
$custom-light: #8862a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#552379",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.884,
    "s": 55.128,
    "l": 30.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37332,
    "c": 0.14166,
    "h": 307.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.04514
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#552379

secondary

#74AC4C

accent

#DE4988

background

#F8F6F9

surface

#F0EBF2

border

#CBC6CC

text

#0C050F

muted

#7D7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #552379

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

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