#552391#552391

#552391 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.052; OKLCH L 39.3% C 0.169 H 299.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#552391
RGB	rgb(85, 35, 145)
HSL	hsl(267, 61%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(267, 76%, 57%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.4%, 75.9%, 0%, 43.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(27.23, 45.33, -51.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(27.23, 68.64, 311.33°)
OKLab	oklab(39.31% 0.0818 -0.1473)
OKLCH	oklch(39.31% 0.169 299)
XYZ	xyz(9.4569, 5.1776, 27.2837)
Luminance	0.0518 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#552391 #5F9123

analogous

#232891 #552391 #8C2391

triadic

#552391 #915523 #239155

tetradic

#552391 #912328 #5F9123 #23918C

square

#552391 #912328 #5F9123 #23918C

split-complementary

#552391 #918C23 #289123

monochromatic

#1B0B2E #381760 #552391 #722FC2 #9158D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.32

#552391 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.04

#552391 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #552391

10.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##552391	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##552391	1.00	10.32	2.04	10.32
#FFFFFF	10.32	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.04	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.32	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004094

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#003F8F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#473F58

Achromatopsia (no color)

#404040

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #552391;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 35, 145);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(39.3% 0.169 299.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8b63b2',
    500: '#552391',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #552391;
$custom-light: #8b63b2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#552391",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 145
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.273,
    "s": 61.111,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.39309,
    "c": 0.1685,
    "h": 299
  },
  "luminance": 0.05178
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#552391

secondary

#8DBB55

accent

#E4449B

background

#F8F6FB

surface

#F0EBF6

border

#CBC6D0

text

#0C0611

muted

#7D7A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #552391

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

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