#552479#552479

#552479 is a dark, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.046; OKLCH L 37.5% C 0.140 H 307.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 10.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#552479
RGB	rgb(85, 36, 121)
HSL	hsl(275, 54%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(275, 70%, 47%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.8%, 70.2%, 0%, 52.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(25.48, 38.73, -39.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(25.48, 55.22, 314.54°)
OKLab	oklab(37.46% 0.0851 -0.1115)
OKLCH	oklch(37.46% 0.14 307.3)
XYZ	xyz(7.8277, 4.5736, 18.5559)
Luminance	0.0457 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Royal Purple (survey)

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#552479 #487924

analogous

#2A2479 #552479 #792472

triadic

#552479 #795524 #247955

tetradic

#552479 #792A24 #487924 #247279

square

#552479 #792A24 #487924 #247279

split-complementary

#552479 #727924 #24792A

monochromatic

#13081B #34164A #552479 #7632A8 #954DCA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

10.97

#552479 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

1.91

#552479 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #552479

10.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##552479	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##552479	1.00	10.97	1.91	10.97
#FFFFFF	10.97	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	1.91	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	10.97	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#003B7C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0F3D77

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4F364B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#3C3C3C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #552479;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 36, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(37.5% 0.140 307.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8863a0',
    500: '#552479',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #552479;
$custom-light: #8863a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#552479",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.588,
    "s": 54.14,
    "l": 30.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.37462,
    "c": 0.14027,
    "h": 307.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.04574
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#552479

secondary

#75AC4D

accent

#DE4A89

background

#F8F6F9

surface

#F0EBF2

border

#CBC6CC

text

#0C050F

muted

#7D7A7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #552479

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

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